Netherhampton
Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
Wednesday 19th September 2018
Wednesday 19th September 2018
Carpets, Rugs and Textiles
BIDDING
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OVERSEAS BUYERS
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PACKING AND DESPATCHING OF PURCHASED ITEMS
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Carpets, Rugs & Textiles Wednesday 19th September 2018 at 10.30am Viewing Monday 17th September 10am-5pm Tuesday 18th September 10am-5pm Morning of Sale 8.30am-10am THE CARPET STACK (Lots 160-220) TURNING TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Monday 17th September at 2pm and Tuesday 18th September at 2.30pm AND ON THE MORNING OF SALE AT 9am PROMPT Bookings: Telephone bids must be with us by 4pm on Tuesday 18th September 2018. Overseas buyers please refer to inside front cover. This sale offers buyers the facility to bid Live Online. To take advantage of this service please register with www.thesaleroom.com/netherhampton by mid-day on the Tuesday immediately before the sale. Online bidders are deemed to be bidding as if they were physically present in the Saleroom. We would respectfully remind bidders that pressing the ‘bid’ button is a commitment to buy, subject to acceptance by the auctioneer. As we are not party to absentee bids made through the-saleroom.com these cannot be treated as bids already made. All Buyers, including online bidders, are reminded that they MUST satisfy themselves as to the description and condition of each lot before the sale. Our notes are intended as a guide only. Please note that digital photography can sometimes give an enhanced appearance. Payments must now be made by cash, cheque, debit card or bank transfer. Credit cards will not be accepted. CATALOGUE: £5 (POST FREE) BUYER’S PREMIUM IS 18% (inclusive of 20% VAT) The Sale Catalogue, with many extra images, can be viewed on the following website: www.the-saleroom.com/netherhampton Page turning catalogue: www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk/netherhampton Front Cover: Lot 160
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TEXTILES
Lot 3 3. Collection of six Turkish table covers and cloths including wool, silk gauze and cotton, one embroidered in brightly coloured silks. Various sizes. 20th century. (6) £80-120 (+18% BP*) Lot 1 1. Two Ottoman textiles: the first a small cotton quilt, early 20th century, 68in. x 54in. 173cm. x 137cm. with deep filling. Small hole one end. Pale blue field block printed with all over sprays of flowers within a floral border. The second a cotton bokche, circa 1940s-50s, 36in. 91cm. sq. Purple cotton ground block printed with a basket of flowers within floral cartouches and sprays of flowers; lined with fine muslin. Some fading. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 6 6. Bokhara ruidjo (bridal bedspread), Uzbekistan, late 19th century, 90in. x 62in. 229cm. x 58cm. Undyed cotton ground embroidered in coloured silks principally in basma stitch with large flowerheads within scrolling flowering tendrils; lined with undyed cotton. Many repairs to the plain centre panel with a watermark line at the base; other surface marks. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
Lot 4 4. Two Uzbek suzanis, Uzbekistan, early 20th century, the first dark red silk tie dyed and silk embroidered, 103in. x 70in. 262cm. x 178cm.; the second yellow cotton ground prayer suzani embroidered principally in basma stich, 55in. x 38in. 140cm. x 97cm. Surface marks in places; small holes. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 5 Lot 2 2. Two Ottoman embroideries, circa 1900s, the first a long panel, 126in. x 25in. 320cm. x 65cm. Embroidered in chain stitch in gold coloured silks, the centre panel worked four times with the sultan’s tugra; floral panels to either end; lined. Some wear; small holes and few surface marks. The second a similar embroidery, 57in. x 11in. 145cm. x 28cm. Closely embroidered with boteh and flowers. Small surface mark. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
5. Syrian quilted patchwork cotton jacket, early 20th century, 19in. Underarm to underarm; length of sleeve, 17in, 43cm. From underarm to cuff edge. Red and green cotton patchwork with blue cotton quilted lining. Some wear and small holes. Together with wide Ottoman red and yellow check silk pyjama trousers, 20th century. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 7 7. Modern suzani, Uzbekistan, second half 20th century, 85in. x 57in. 216cm. x 145cm. The undyed cotton ground embroidered principally in pale yellow, pale apricot and light green silk with a central tree and pomegranates filling the field within a flowerhead border. Three widths sewn together. Unlined. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 8 8. Ottoman silk and metal thread embroidered coverlet, early 20th century, 69in. x 49in. 175cm. x 125cm. Pale green satin ground intricately embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads with individual motifs in the cartouche shape field with floral spandrels enclosed within densely embroidered floral borders. The coverlet now lined with fine cotton; the edges unfinished. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 10 10. Ottoman velvet çatma, Brusa, north west Anatolia, early 19th century, 32in. x 18in. 81cm. x 46cm. Worn and with shattering to the ground. Maroon silk velvet of floral border around a central medallion. Framed and glazed. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
11. Ottoman velvet çatma, Brusa, south west Anatolia, early 19th century, 23in. x 46in. 59cm. x 117cm. Wear and corrosion to the dark brown velvet. Sides and ends with narrow strip of applied glue. Raised silk velvet on a linen ground now laid on board. An attractive panel from the same set as those previously offered in these Rooms: Lot 1737 6th March 2013; Lot 1723 2nd October 2013 and Lot 232 1st October 2014. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 9 9. Uzbek suzani, Uzbekistan, first half 20th century, 74in. x 55in. 188cm. x 140cm. A few small holes. The natural cotton ground embroidered in coloured wools in tambour stitch, the field filled with all over flowers, the wide border of large flowerheads and pomegranates. Unlined. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
Lot 12 12. Moroccan Akhnif (shepherd’s cloak), circa 1930s, worn by the Berber peoples of Ait Ouaouzguite of the High Atlas. Dark brown wool with a red wool panel at the back, embroidered in coloured wools and fringed. A heavy and substantial winter cloak. See www.http://collections.textilemuseum.ca for a very similar Akhnif. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 13 13. Lakhai square wall hanging, Uzbekistan, 20th century, 41in. x 38in. 104 cm. x 97cm. Red felted wool ground intricately embroidered in brightly coloured wools. Colourful fringing to three sides and lined with printed cotton. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 15 15. Afghan quilted coat, Afghanistan, first half 20th century, 22in. underarm to underarm; 46in. from neckline to hem. 56cm. x 117cm. long. Dark blue wool with narrow variously coloured stripes; lined with ivory and light red check wool. Slight wear in places with small repairs. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 14 14. Ottoman(?) embroidered prayer hanging, early 20th century, 62in. x 45in. 158cm. x 1.14m. The fine undyed cotton ground exquisitely embroidered in coloured silks in very fine chain stitch. The prayer arch formed from a basket of flowers at the top from which hangs a central floral arrangement on a blue chain; a column of entwined flowers each side with a basket at the base of each column; a single floral spray in each top spandrel; all within a narrow trailing floral border. Lined undyed cotton and with velcro strip at the top verso. £300-500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 16 16. Tekke Turkmen chyrpy (young woman’s ceremonial coat or mantle), Turkmenistan, first half 20th century, 25in. underarm to underarm; 42in. 107cm. from neckline to hem; the raw black silk finely embroidered in red, yellow and ivory in fine kesdi lacing stitch. Lined with striped and floral cotton. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
17. Kerman patteh or embroidered shawl, south east Persia, late 19th century, 74in. x 52in. 188cm. x 132cm. The rich deep terracotta wool ground densely embroidered with a central circular ‘sun’ motif with half ‘sun’ motifs at the edges of the field and large floral boteh in each corner; floral medallion inner border and flowering plant outer border. Small holes in many places. The damage at one end presently conserved with fine netting verso. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 18 18. Rasht embroidered cover, north west Persia, early 20th century, 51in. 1.30m. square, the felted wool ground intricately embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads. Central circular medallion worked with inscriptions and flowers; within borders of flowers and cartouches of inscriptions’ narrow gold coloured metal braid outer band and plain black felted wool surround. Few holes in places; some surface marks. Unlined. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
20. Three Indian textiles, all mid-20th century, the first: a woven wool shawl, Assam, north east India, 64in. x 40in. 1.63m. x 1.02m. pale blue with light brown border and narrow stripes, two widths sewn together; the second and third: pair of embroidered panels, Gujarat, north west India, 37in. x 31in. 94cm. x 79cm. Yellow cotton ground embroidered in colourful silks with shisha-work details, embroidered on to undyed cotton lining. (3) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 22 22. Indian child’s silk embroidered quilt or coverlet, early 20th century, 57in. x 37in. 145cm. x 94cm. The cotton ground embroidered in floss silks with a central floral medallion surrounded by flowering plants within a lattice; quarter medallions in the spandrels within a leaf and flowerhead main border. Lined. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 19 19. Pair of Kerman embroidered wool panels, south east Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, each 32in. x 16in. 81cm. x 41cm. Latterly used as cupboard fronts. Fine wool ground splendidly embroidered in coloured wools with a central boteh motif above a tree at the base with scrolling floral branches filling the field within a narrow floral border. Now mounted on stretchers. Holes in places and in need of a deep clean. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 21 21. Kashmiri cream wool shawl, north India, first half 20th century, 75in. x 37in. 190cm. x 94cm. Embroidered in coloured silks with seven bands of tiny trailing floral motifs. Holes and thin in places; a few small surface marks. £50-100 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 23 23. Two reversible Kantha quilts, India, 20th century, the first, 76in. x 50in. 193cm. x 127cm. abstract and floral motifs in a soft palette with a blue check back; the second, 95in. x 58in. 241cm. x 147cm. Floral design in bright palette, the back with printed blue floral design; both with random small patches. Hand made by artisan workers in India. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 28 28. Chinese silk embroidered panel, late 19th century, 41in. x 29in. 104cm. x 74cm. The light terracotta silk ground embroidered in coloured silks and metal threads depicting an ivory silk embroidered elephant in ceremonial dress transporting a vase of auspicious objects with attendant bats on his back, surrounded by flowers and foliage and garden scenes. All within a silk brocaded border and lined with pale blue silk. Shattering to the silk ground and with some water marks. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 24 24. Two Rajasthani embroideries, north India, 20th century, the first a small chakla (square wall hanging); 31in. x 29in. 79cm. x 74cm. natural cotton ground embroidered with Ganesh, elephants, oxen and entertainers within inscriptions; the second a coverlet, 61in. x 53in. 155cm. x 135cm. Natural cotton ground embroidered in brightly coloured silks with shisha-work details depicting Ganesh; central medallion within a circlet of figures, surrounded by elephants, peacocks, other birds, animals and flowers; plain green cotton frilled edge; unlined. (2). £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 26 26. Ikat hingii kombu (man’s mantle), Sumba, east Indonesia, 20th century, 89in. x 49in. 226cm. x 124cm. The pale pink cotton ground woven with two pairs of dragons at one end and two pairs of gecko at the other end, all surrounded by a plethora of animals and birds and two tribesmen at one end; brocaded, fringed ends. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
27. Chinese informal silk robe, late 19th/early 20th century, 30in. underarm to underarm; 35in. length from collar to hem. 76cm. underarm and 89cm. long at back. Pale mauve damask silk embroidered in coloured silks with individual floral sprays and exotic butterflies; black satin facings, collar, cuffs and hem; the cuffs lined with pink silk damask; pale blue silk lining. Metal toggle fastenings; one fabric loop broken. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 29 29. European(?) white cotton quilted bed cover, early 20th century, 80in. x 67in. 204cm. x 170cm. Slight wear in places. Attractively quilted in pale green patchwork with all over baskets within diamond shape frames. By repute: purchased in Austria many years ago. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 25 25. Two textiles, the first a ceremonial wrap or shawl, Laos, south east Asia, 20th century, 155in. x 52in. 394cm. x 132cm. Plain black cotton woven with red cotton bands with multi-coloured narrow stripes; with three rows of ornamental chain stitch embroidered bands and fringing each end. Two widths joined together. The second a 20th century woven panel of boteh and floral motifs in Paisley style. 38in. x 35in. 96cm. x 89cm. (2) £50-100 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 30 30. American cotton patchwork quilt, early 20th century, 88in. x 66in. 224cm. x 168cm. Dark red ground worked with bands of tiered motifs in a variety of fabrics. Lined with white printed cotton. Some wear with a few holes in places. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 32 32. Swedish agedyna (cushion cover) in rollakan (flatweave) technique, probably 20th century, 35in. x 18in. 89cm. x 46cm. Dark green ground with two large floral medallions; random filler ornaments and a small red bird in each corner. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 34 34. Two shawls, both late 19th/early 20th century, the first, long wool Paisley carriage shawl, 121in. x 60in. 308cm. x 152cm. Woven in a soft palette with tall, slender floral boteh around a central small floral medallion; harlequin ends. Large hole one end; other small holes; the second, fine printed wool carriage shawl with all over ‘boteh’ and floral design in purples, pinks, pale greens within a narrow chocolate brown border. Fragile with holes and tears in places. (2) £50-100 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 31 31. Chicago 1892 commemorative bast fibre cover, 75in. x 51in. 190cm. x 130cm. Damask bast (plant) fibre cover woven with a central emblem and ‘Chicago 1892 & 3 Worlds Fair’ with an American flag above and on each side, below a splendid rendition of the American Eagle. The main border of single stars alternating with blocks of stripes. Some marks in places; repair to one corner. cf. Hardingham, M. Dictionary of Fabrics, p. 94 for information on bast fibres. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
33. Priest’s fine white linen vestment, the hem and cuffs embroidered in red wool worked in chain stitch with scrolling vines and Latin inscriptions. Gathered across the top line to a round neck with ties and opening at the back. 39in. underarm to underarm; 58in. 147cm. long from the top of the shoulder; the sleeves, 23in. 59cm. long from underarm to cuff. Small tear to top of left armhole; other small holes/tears; surface marks. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 35 35. English chintz panel, circa 1820s, 31in. x 24in. 79cm. x 61cm. depicting overblown flowers around repeating vignettes of sheep alternating with a vignette depicting of Moses half kneeling and shielding his eyes from the burning bush, with a serpent approaching. All in a soft palette principally of pinks and greens. Small holes in places. Framed and glazed. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 36 36. Aubusson oval picture with silk details, France, 19th century, 20in. x 17in. 51cm. x 43cm. Depicting a bouquet of flowers within a foliage garland border; lined and now on a wooden stretcher. Worn and with repairs. Together with a small Uzbek suzani, Uzbekistan, 20th century, 60in. x 38in. 97cm. x 152cm. Linen ground worked in coloured wools. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*) 37-40. No lots
GENERAL RUGS
Lot 42 42. Three Karaja rugs, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, the first 6ft. 4in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.93m. x 1.07m. Light terracotta field with three medallions and wide mille-fleurs main border; the second, 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.37m. x 0.89m. Dark blue field with three medallions; pale blue outer border; the third, 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 6in. 1.27m. x 0.76m. All with overall wear and losses to ends. (3) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 44 44. Group of five kelims, all circa 1950s and later, comprising Senneh ghileem, north west Persia, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 5in. 2.11m. x 1.04m. Dark blue field with pale blue centre medallion; Qashqa’i ghileem, south west Persia, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.58m. x 1.14m. Three medallions on a terracotta and apricot field; blue and white borders; Shahsavan sumac mafrash panel, 3ft. 4in. x 2ft. 2in. 1.02m. x 0.66m.; Anatolian brocaded cicim, Konya region, 8ft. 1in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.46m. x 1.40m. Pale yellow field brocaded with all over diamond lattice. And a Moroccan silk and cotton flatweave rug, 4ft. 10in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.47m. x 0.81m. Banded design in yellows and greens. Some colour run/surface marks. (5) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 43 Lot 41 41. Three rugs: the first a Baluchi rug of panelled design, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 10in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.47m. x 0.86m. Overall wear and corrosion; losses to ends; the second a Mushwani Baluch prayer rug, north west Afghanistan, circa 1950s, 5ft. x 3ft. 1.52m. x 0.91m.; the third, Baluchi prayer rug, north west Afghanistan, circa 1950s-60s, 4ft. 8in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.42m. x 0.97m. With flatweave banded ends. (3) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
43. Two Afghan rugs both second half 20th century, the first, north west Afghanistan, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 8in. 1.93m. x 1.42m. probably by the Ersari sub-clan from Cherqchi village, Sherberghan region. Red field with 5 rows of 8 small guls and secondary guls. The second, an Afghan purdah by the Chakesh clan, Aq Chah region, north Afghanistan, 8ft. x 5ft. 9in. 2.44m. x 1.75m. Surface marks lower right corner. For an almost identical example see Parsons, R. D. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 3, The Carpets of Afghanistan, p. 59; Colour plate 38. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 45 45. Kelim, probably by the Baluchi of north west Afghanistan, mid-20th century, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 1.68m. x 0.91m. Losses to ends. £50-100 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 46 46. Afghan 2 x 5 gul rug, possibly by the Aranji Turkmen sub-tribe, Aq Chah region, north Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.78m. x 1.30m. Dark blue striped flatweave ends. cf. Parsons, R. op. cit, pp. 93-94; pl. 61a. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 48 48. Bijar rug, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. 3in. x 4ft. 1.60m. x 1.22m. Centre concentric medallions in ivory, pale green and terracotta; dark blue spandrels of cane design; red main border. Leatherette strips to selvedges. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 50 50. Two Baluchi rugs, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, the first a Salar Khani Baluchi rug, 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.91m. x 1.12m. Overall wear and corrosion with losses to ends; the second, 5ft. x 2ft. 10in. 1.52m. x 0.86m. Diagonal bands of hooked medallions within a wide latch hook main border. Overall wear; corrosion to dark brown; slight loss to banded flatweave lower end. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 49 Lot 47 47. Bakhtiari rug, Geshnegan village, Chahar Mahal province, west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 10in. x 5ft. 2.08m. x 1.52m. Large terracotta medallion on an ivory cartouche shaped field; mid-blue spandrels; ivory and terracotta borders. Literature: Willborg, P. Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari, Village, Workshop and Nomadic Rugs of West Persia, pp. 197-201; pl. 156 for an early 20th century example. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
49. Ardebil rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 11in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.80m. x 1.37m. Overall even wear with losses to ends. Slight colour run evident verso. Ivory field woven 1347 (AH) [1928 AD] with all over shield shape motifs, narrow floral border. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 51 51. Two rugs, both second half 20th century, the first a Baluchi rug, north Afghanistan, 5ft. x 3ft. 1.52m. x 0.91m. Small hole to field; slight loss to flatweave ends. Two large medallions on a blue field; the second a Caucasian rug of Sewan Kazak design, 5ft. 1in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.55m. x 1.37m. Overall even wear. All over earthy brown palette. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 52 52. Three flatweaves, all of recent production; the first Moroccan banded flatweave, 8ft. 2in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.49m. x 1.50m. Wide ivory bands with a wide variety of brocaded ornaments, alternating with narrow dark brown/black brocaded bands and plain stripes; the second, an Indian dhurrie, 8ft. 11in. x 6ft. 1in. 2.72m. x 1.86m. White field with geometric motifs, walnut and duck egg blue borders; the third an Indian dhurrie, 8ft. 10in. x 5ft. 11in. 2.69m. x 1.80m. Pale blue field with two large white ground square medallions. (3) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
54. Two small north west Persian rugs, the first, Ziegler rug, early 20th century, 3ft. x 2ft. 2in. 0.91m. x 0.66m. Overall wear; small areas of old moth damage; repair across lower end of field; losses to ends. Green ground with central medallion. The second, Lilihan rug, circa 1940s-50s, 3ft. 7in. x 2ft. 2in. 1.09m. x 0.66m. Slight loss to lower end. Dark blue field with all over floral design; narrow borders. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 56 56. North west Persian rug, Sarab area, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.11m. x 1.14m. Slight wear in places and slight loss to lower end. Dark blue, herati design central medallion on a walnut brown cartouche shape field, dark blue spandrels and narrow ivory main border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 55 55. Khamseh rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 2in. x 5ft. 1.88m. x 1.52m. Overall wear with re-piling in places; some replacement fringing to ends. Two dark blue medallions on a terracotta field with many filler ornaments including pecking birds. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 57 Lot 53 53. Two small rugs, the first Jozan rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 3ft. 4in. x 2ft. 2in. 1.02m. x 0.66m. Dark blue field with central floral medallion; dark blue rosette border. The second, Saruk rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 2ft. 11in. x 2ft. 1in. 0.89m. x 0.64m. Slight loss to ends. Faded red field with central medallion; dark blue main border. (2) £100-200 (+18% BP*)
57. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 10in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.08m. x 1.45m. Light terracotta field with small pale blue central medallion and ivory spandrels; all over herati design; narrow dark blue floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 62 62. Pair of small Esfahan pictorial rugs woven on a silk foundation, central Persia, circa 1950s, each 2ft. 6in. x 2ft. 11in. 0.76m. x 0.89m. Some colour run; leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Ivory fields with a vase of flowers surrounded by flowering branches with pairs of exotic birds. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 60 Lot 58 58. Hamadan long rug, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 7in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.62m. x 1.14m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; hole to centre field; crease marks to left side. Pretty all over floral design within a leaf lattice on a shaded brown to dark blue field; narrow dark blue main border and twin ivory floral guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
60. Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 7in. 2.21m. x 1.40m. Dark red cartouche shaped field with dark blue and ivory centre medallions and spandrels; all over flowers in the classical style; dark blue floral main border. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 63 63. Nain part silk rug, central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 4ft. 3in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.30m. x 0.94m. Dark terracotta field with ivory and pale blue centre medallion and spandrels; triple floral borders. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 59 59. Hamadan rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 7ft. 11in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.13m. x 1.42m. Ivory cartouche shaped field with central medallion, mid-blue and light red spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; dark brown floral main border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
61. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.96m. x 1.40m. Overall even wear; the pile slightly ‘pulled’ at top end; slight fraying to selvedges; fabric tape to each end verso. Terracotta cartouche shape field with indigo flower and bird centre medallion and spandrels; indigo floral main border and ivory guards. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 66 Lot 64 64. Nain part silk rug, central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.11m. x 1.12m. Cream field with pale blue and pale stone centre medallion and spandrels; pale stone main border and dark blue floral guards. All over flowers and foliage. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
66. Afghan Baluchi pictorial rug, north west Afghanistan, modern production, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.96m. x 1.14m. The cream field with a hunting scene of six horses and riders, surrounded by numerous animals and birds with a variety of filler ornaments, within a dark brown medallion main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
68. Jozan rug of zil-i-sultan design, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 1in. 2.05m. x 1.25m. Attractive floral design on a dark blue field. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 67 Lot 65 65. Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.73m. x 1.14m. Overall even wear; slight losses to ends. All over design on a terracotta field including various birds, tiny animals hiding among the various ornaments, pale gold birds roosting in the flowering branches of the trees; with tribesmen and face masks in several places. Ivory floral main border. Soft handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
67. Pair of Moud rugs, cream fields with diagonal rows of boteh alternating with flowers and foliage, Birjand area, north east Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. x 3ft. 5in. 1.52m. x 1.04m. and 5ft. x 3ft. 6in. 1.52m. x 1.07m. Pretty pale blue details. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
69. Nain part silk rug, central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 8ft. 1in. x 5ft. 1in. 2.46m. x 1.55m. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Dark blue cartouche shaped field with ivory and pale blue centre medallion and spandrels; ivory main border. All over flowers and foliage. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 70 70. Esfahan rug, central Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.03m. x 1.37m. Overall wear with small repairs/repiling in places. Ivory field with rose central medallion, pale blue spandrels; rose main border and pale gold guards. All over flowers and foliage. Finely woven. Close clipped with soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 71 71. Bakhtiari rug, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s, 7ft. 5in. x 5ft. 2.26m. x 1.52m. Slight loss to ends. Large ivory pendant medallion on a red field with all over flowering branches; wide ivory main border of floral and palmette motifs within mid-blue guards. Rich palette and soft handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 74
72. Bijar rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.65m. x 1.12m. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Ivory field with small centre medallion, dark blue spandrels and main border; all over flowers and foliage. Robust handle. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
74. Kerman rug, south east Persia, circa 1950s, 8ft. x 4ft. 11in. 2.44m. x 1.50m. Leatherette strips to both selvedges verso. All over scrolling flowers and foliage in a pastel palette including pale blue and pale green; dark blue floral main border and ivory floral guards. Soft palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 73 73. Fine Malayer rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.93m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places; fabric tape each end verso. Dark blue field closely filled with the herati design; ivory spandrels; pale blue main border and rose floral guards. Very finely woven with close cropped velvety wool; soft handle. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 75 75. Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.05m. x 1.30m. Slight loss to top end. Classical floral design on a dark red field with mid-blue spandrels; midblue floral main border and ivory medallion guards. Pale blue and ivory details. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 78
76. Ardabil rug of ‘Kuba sumac’ design, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 8ft. 9in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.67m. x 1.60m. Slight wear in places. Soft palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
78. Two Esfahan rugs, central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, the first, 3ft. 5in. x 2ft. 5in. 1.04m. x 0.74m. Dark blue field with ivory and pale blue centre medallion and spandrels; all over flowers and foliage with pale blue details; the second, Meymeh rug, north Esfahan province, woven on the short axis, 2ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 0.71m. x 1m. Pale blue field with all over geometric ornaments. (2) £150-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 79
77. Kurdish rug, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.50m. x 1m. Small area of moth damage top end. Dark blue field with two large hexagons; many filler ornaments including animals; pale green main border of medallions and animals. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
79. Lahore rug, north east Pakistan, mid-20th century, 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.60m. x 1.07m. Some wear in places. Dark blue field with central medallion; pink spandrels and dark blue main border. £60-100 (+18% BP*)
Lot 80 80. Heriz rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.78m. x 0.97m. Overall wear with losses to ends and fraying to selvedges. £100-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 81 81. Senneh rug, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 3in. x 4ft. 1.60m. x 1.22m. Ivory field with pale blue and terracotta inner medallions; dark blue spandrels and main border and camel guards. All over geometric herati design. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 83 83. Esfahan tree of life rug, central Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.05m. x 1.32m. Overall wear with corrosion to browns; slight loss to ends. Ivory field filled with flowering trees; two chicks in a nest in the central branches; adult bird in the lower branches; flowering plants in places; rose floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 85 85. Joshaghan rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 7in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.01m. x 1.30m. Some wear in places with small areas of old moth damage. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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82. Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 4in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.93m. x 1.37m. Slight loss to top end; outer guard missing lower end. Dark blue field with all over strapwork and small boteh; terracotta spandrels with boteh ornaments; ivory palmette main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
86. Senneh rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.45m. x 1.09m. Slight wear in places; slight loss to ends; selvedge missing lower right corner. Ivory field with dark blue and terracotta centre medallion; dark blue spandrels; all over herati design; terracotta main border. Pale yellow details. Soft handle. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 84 84. Malayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 1in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.86m. x 1.17m. Overall wear, heavy in places with long crease mark to lower end; losses to ends. Ivory field with all over zil-i-sultan design featuring a variety of birds; ivory boteh and floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 89
Lot 87 87. Esfahan rug, central Persia, circa 1930s, 5ft. 9in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.75m. x 1.07m. Some wear in places. Light cream/beige field with all over floral design; light red floral main border and dark blue guards. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
89. Tabriz ‘Haji Jalili’ rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 9in. x x 4ft. 2in. 1.75m. x 1.27m. Some wear in places with slight loss to ends. Plain pale greeny/beige field with central medallion with dark brown details; similar spandrels and main border. Lustrous wool. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 90 Lot 88 88. Pictorial Tabriz prayer rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 6in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.37m. x 0.81m. Slight wear in places; slight loss to ends. Pale blue field depicting a large white crane around a large flowerhead and leaf motif fighting off a dragon head at the base; light red spandrels and main border of geometric star motifs. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
90. Esfahan rug, central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.03m. x 1.27m. All over scrolling flowers and foliage on an ivory cartouche shaped field with dark blue and pale blue centre medallion; dark blue spandrels and cream/beige floral main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 91 91. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.63m. x 1.12m. Slight loss/’bite’ to lower left corner. Dark blue field with all over flowering branches; ivory flower and vase main border; terracotta floral guards. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 92 92. Pair of Hamadan rugs, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, each 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.96m. x 1.30m. Dark blue fields with all over sprays of flowers and pairs of boteh motifs; pale greeny/gold floral main borders and terracotta guards. Bright palette. (2) £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 95 Lot 93 93. Kashan rug with ivory silk field, west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.03m. x 1.32m. Slight loss to lower end. Ivory silk field with vases of flowers; the main border with pairs of birds around flowerheads on an ivory silk ground; ivory floral guards. Autumnal palette. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
95. Silk Qum rug, south central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 5ft. x 3ft. 5in. 1.52m. x 1.04m. Damage/’bite’ to lower right corner. Dark blue cartouche shape field; terracotta and ivory centre medallion with flowerhead centre; ivory spandrels and light red main border. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 97 97. Silk Qum rug, south central Persia, mid-20th century, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.63m. x 1.04m. Slight loss to flat weave at top end. Ivory field with central medallion; flowers and boteh in the field; ivory floral main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 96
Lot 94 94. Fine silk Kashan rug, west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.80m. x 1.09m. Extensive wear; ‘bite’ to top left corner; replacement fringe to lower end. All over floral design on an ivory field with mid-blue centre medallion and spandrels; light beige main border. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
96. Silk Qum rug, south central Persia, circa 1950s-60s, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.55m. x 0.97m. Light red field with ivory and dark blue centre medallion; ivory and pale yellow spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; dark blue/black floral main border. Finely woven in a rich palette. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 98 98. Kurdish rug, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 10in. x 3ft. 11in. 2.08m. x 1.20m. Dark blue field with central column of octagons; multiple narrow borders. Tufted wool details to flatweave ends. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 99 99. Fars rug, Shiraz area, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 6in. x 5ft. 5in. 1.98m. x 1.65m. Overall wear with loss of part of main border and outer guards to both ends. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 103 Lot 101 101. Tabriz rug, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.78m. x 1.14m. Blue/black field closely filled with all over flowers and foliage. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
103. Esfahan rug, central Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.50m. x 1.02m. Small nick to top edge. Terracotta field with ivory centre medallion; all over flowers and foliage; the wide dark blue main border of vases of flowers. Close clipped velvety wool. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 100 100. South west Persian ‘boteh’ rug, Neiriz area, Fars, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 11in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.41m. x 1.35m. Overall wear with losses to ends; corrosion to dark browns. Dark blue field closely filled with small boteh within multiple borders. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 102 102. Tafresh rug, north west Persia, circa 1930s- 40s, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 7in. 1.96m. x 1.40m. Slight losses to ends with replacement fringing. Red field with dark blue central medallion and spandrels; ivory floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 104 104. Mashad inscribed rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.11m. x 1.30m. Inscription cartouche in the top main border reads: Mohamed Sultan Mashiri. Overall wear. Dark blue field with all over flowers and foliage with elongated scrolling petals enclosing cypress trees; light red palmette main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 107 Lot 105 105. Esfahan rug, central Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.58m. x 1.07m. Very slight loss to ends. Cream field with light red and pale blue centre medallion; pale blue spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; light red palmette and flowerhead main border. Close clipped velvety pile. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
107. Tabriz prayer rug of tree of life design, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. x 4ft. 5in. 1.83m. x 1.35m. Overall even wear with some corrosion; replacement fringing to both ends. Ivory field with a tree at the base, the six branches framing the field and scrolling together at the top of the mihrab; the prayer niche filled with many flowers and foliage; the earthy terracotta spandrels at the top each with a cartouche of a bird; light terracotta floral main border. Close clipped velvety wool and soft palette. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
Lot 109 109. Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.11m. x 1.32m. Overall even wear; small repairs to centre. Terracotta cartouche shape field with dark blue centre jewel pendant medallion; narrow dark blue and ivory spandrels; all over scrolling flowers and foliage; dark blue main border with pale blue and pale green guards. Close clipped velvety wool. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 106 106. Esfahan rug, central Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.50m. x 1.02m. Very slight loss to ends. Red field with ivory centre flowerhead medallion; pale green spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; pale blue main border and ivory guards. Close clipped velvety wool. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 110 Lot 108 108. Kashan rug, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 1in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.16m. x 1.42m. Slight losses to ends. Classic design of red cartouche-shape field; dark blue centre medallion; ivory and pale blue spandrels; midblue main border. All over flowers and foliage. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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110. Tabriz ‘Haji Jalili’ prayer rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 1in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.86m. x 1.32m. Overall wear, slightly heavier lower end of prayer arch; slight losses to ends; fraying and ‘bites’ to selvedges. Rich terracotta mihrab with flowering columns to each side; a hanging basket of flowers at the top; dark blue strapwork spandrels; terracotta floral main border and ivory guards. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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The following four rugs were specially commissioned in recent times in Peshawar, Pakistan and are in ‘ready to use’ condition.
Lot 111
Lot 113
111. Two modern Anatolian kelims, probably Konya area, central Anatolia, circa 1960s, the first, 6ft. x 3ft. 8in. 1.83m. x 1.12m. Ivory field with column of medallions within a wide faded blue border; the second 5ft. 9in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.75m. x 1.07m., pale pink field with triple stepped medallions; pale blue inner guard and wide beige outer border. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
113. Karabakh rug, south west Caucasus, mid-20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.80m. x 1.12m. Overall even wear with extensive colour run. Ivory field with two columns of winged motifs; ivory leaf main border. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 115 115. Rug in the style of a Khotan Pomegranate rug, last quarter 20th century, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.55m. x 1.02m. Light red field with all over pomegranate design within a panelled rosette border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 114
Lot 112 112. Joshaghan rug, north west Persia, second half 20th century, 5ft. x 3ft. 6in. 1.52m. x 1.07m. Dark red field with traditional ‘Joshaghan’ design, narrow ivory main border. Rich palette and robust handle. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
114. Esfahan rug, central Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.37m. Overall even wear; small areas of old moth damage top end in the main border; other small spots of old moth damage. Pale yellow field with central pale blue medallion surrounded by flowering branches and strapwork; dark red floral main border. £400-500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 116 116. Rug of medallion design, last quarter 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 3in., 1.58m. x 1m. Large ivory octagonal floral medallion on a light red field; ivory floral corners and a row of ivory floral lappets at each end. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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117. Rug of diagonal stripes, last quarter 20th century, 4ft. 7in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.40m. x 1.02m. Diagonal stripes each side of a central column of panelled stars; pale yellow main border of octagons, stars and other filler ornaments. Soft palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
118. Medallion rug, last quarter 20th century, 4ft. 4in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.32m. x 1.07m. Light red step sided diamond shaped central medallion and two half medallions on an ivory field filled with assorted boteh and other ornaments; ivory leaf and flowerhead main border. Soft palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 119
Lot 120
119. Kurdish rug, Kurdistan, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 2in. 2.44m. x 1.27m. Overall even wear with corrosion to dark brown in places; small crease mark and slight tear/hole to flatweave end and lower right corner. All over large flowering plants within a leaf lattice; triple narrow borders. Red/brown wefts; longish pile. Soft palette and handle. £900-1200 (+18% BP*)
120. Superb Mohtashem Kashan rug, west Persia, last quarter 19th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.05m. x 1.32m. Very slight loss to top end; fraying to narrow flatweave lower end, now turned under. Stencil no. 51453 (probably Perez) verso one end. Small central flowerhead within a dark blue medallion on a light red cartouche shaped field of floral and pale blue strapwork design; dark blue spandrels each with an ivory floral cartouche; dark blue floral main border and light red floral guards; outer stripe of camel and ivory medachyl design. Close cropped velvety wool and rich palette. £2500-3000 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 122 (detail) 122. Rare William Morris altar rail kneeler, English, late 19th/early 20th century, 21ft. 5in. x 1ft. 6.53m. x 30cm. Woven on the short axis. The pale blue field woven with a continuous tendril of scrolling fruiting vine within a narrow plain dark blue outer band. Provenance: Published in the Foreword by David Black to Haslam, Malcolm, Arts & Crafts Carpets, pp. 6 & 7 where the caption reads: Altar-rail kneeler woven at Merton Abbey……This example was used in the chapel of West Down Preparatory School, Winchester’. The school was founded by Lionel Helbert (1870-1919) in 1897 and closed in 1988. £1500-2000 (+18% BP*)
Lot 121
123. Impressive verdure tapestry in wool and silk, Brussels, 18th century, 9ft. 6in. x 8ft. 4in. 2.90m. x 2.54m. Overall wear with repairs and conservation in places. Lined with brown silk (tears in places). Specimen flowers in the foreground under tall trees to each side; a small stream beyond the flowers with a castle and mountains in the middle distance, the branches forming an arch at the top of the field; the wide dark brown border filled with cornucopias and baskets of flowers adorned by various birds. £2000-3000 (+18% BP*)
121. Small Feraghan rug, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 1.80m. x 0.91m. Overall even wear with slight loss to ends. A most attractive shaded pale blue field with small ivory herati design centre medallion and quarter spandrels; ivory floral main border and terracotta ‘boteh’ guards. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 122
Lot 123
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Lot 124 124. Iraqi wool embroidered wedding blanket, Samawa, Marshlands of southern Iraq, 20th century, 7ft. 4in. x 5ft. 2.24m. x 1.52m. Worked in bright colours in chain stitch on a hand woven ground in two widths joined vertically. Small holes. Profusion of abstract, geometric and floral motifs, one rectangle with a bird motif and a small mammal in opposing corners; and a small frog motif in a rectangle at one end. An exhibition of these blankets was held at the NEC Birmingham as part of the Festival of Quilts in 2010. Similar blankets have been sold in these Rooms including 14th May 2014, Lots 1524 & 1525; 21st September 2016, Lot 95; 7th December 2016 Lot 32; 20th September 2017, Lot 109. And most recently Lot 121 11th July 2018. All very similar in design, colouring and size. £150-250 (+18% BP*) 125-129. No lots
Lot 131
Lot 133
131. Senneh ghileem runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 17ft. 11in. x 3ft. 10in. 5.46m. x 1.17m. Some wear in places; small holes; tear to field lower end left side; surface mark lower right side. Dark blue field with pale pink and ivory centre pole medallion; the field with various filler ornaments including a variety of amusing birds; narrow pale blue main border. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
133. Meshkin runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 14ft. 11in. x 3ft. 6in. 4.55m. x 1.07m. Very small areas of slight wear; slight loss to ends. Plain dark blue field with camel field central pole medallion within pale blue and apricot triple floral borders. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 130 130. Saraband runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s, 18ft. 5in. x 3ft. 7in. 5.61m. x 1.09m. Overall wear with corrosion to brown; small crude repairs; reduced in length by horizontal cut, rejoined across the centre of the runner; some colour run in places; selvedges re-bound. Small ‘bite’ to top left corner. Dark blue field with all over boteh motifs; ivory meandering floral main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 134 Lot 132 132. Kurdish ‘boteh’ runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 15ft. 4in. x 3ft. 7in. 4.67m. x 1.09m. Some wear in places; small holes in the field; damage to lower right corner with a patch and crude repairs. Terracotta field with a splendid design of small multi-coloured boteh; triple camel and pale blue borders. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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134. North west Persian runner, Hamadan area, circa 1920s, 14ft. 3in. x 3ft. 4in. 4.34m. x 1.02m. Selvedges rebound. Mid-blue field with large medallion design, the medallions and field woven with the herati design, within a wide ivory main border. Note the two tiny human figures taking shelter under the lower edge of the top ivory medallion. £200-300 (+18% BP*) www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk
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135. Karabakh runner, south west Caucasus, circa 1950s, 12ft. 3in. x 3ft. 11in. 3.73m. x 1.20m. Dark blue/black field with all over shield shape medallions; an inscription in the lower part of the field with two small animals to lower left side above a date: 1379 (AH) [1959 AD]; terracotta and mid-blue flowerhead borders. Robust handle and bright palette. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
137. Ushak runner, west Anatolia, early 20th century, 12ft. x 3ft. 3.66m. x 0.91m. Some wear in places with spots of old moth damage; surface marks. Plain mid-gold field with central floral medallion outlined in red and apricot. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 139 139. Anatolian runner, Sivas area, central north Anatolia, circa 1950s, 11ft. x 2ft. 10in. 3.35m. x 0.86m. All over flowers on an ivory field within a light red floral border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 136 136. Sarab runner, north west Persia, dated 1344 (AH) [1925 AD] 12ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in. 3.68m. x 1.02m. Slight wear in places. Light camel field with central pole medallion, alternately terracotta and light blue, within an ivory main border and light green and terracotta reciprocal medachyl outer border. Lustrous wool and soft palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 140
138. Baluchi Salar Khani runner, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1950s, 11ft. 7in. x 2ft. 7in. 3.53m. x 0.79m. Small spots of old moth damage. Dark blue field with all over medallion design; dark red floral main border. Robust handle and rich palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
140. Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 10ft. 10in. x 3ft. 6in. 3.30m. x 1.07m. Small spots of old moth damage. Dark blue field with three stepped central medallions in pale blue; dark blue boteh meander main border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 141 141. Kurdish runner, north west Persia, early 20th century, 10ft. x 3ft. 7in. 3.05m. x 1.09m. Overall even wear; reweave to top end of field; losses to ends. Pale yellow field with all over flowering plants within a wide terracotta star and octagon main border within ivory trailing vine guards and an inner chestnut flowerhead guard. Soft palette and soft handle. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 143 143. Lenkoran runner, south east Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s 10ft. x 3ft. 2in. 3.05m. x 0.97m. Slight loss to lower end. Small areas of colour run in ivory main border in places. Dark blue field with three large Lenkoran motifs; triple floral borders. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 145 145. Hamadan runner, north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 9ft. 11in. x 3ft. 3in. 3.02m. x 1m. Some wear in places with corrosion to dark brown; small areas of old moth damage. Dark blue field with terracotta pole medallion outlined in pale green; dark red main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 146 Lot 142 142. North west Persian runner, Heriz area, circa 1930s-40s, 10ft. x 3ft. 6in. 3.05m. x 1.07m. Overall wear with slight losses to ends. Camel field with all over geometric design; dark blue main border and ivory guards. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 144 144. Hamadan runner, north west Persian, mid-20th century, 10ft. x 2ft. 10in. 3.05m. x 0.86m. Small spots moth damage lower end. Faded red field with dark blue pendant medallion with ivory inner medallion; narrow pale blue floral main border. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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146. Hamadan runner, north west Persia, 1940s-50s, 9ft. 9in. x 3ft. 4in. 2.97m. x 1.02m. Light red field with large pale blue floral diamond shape medallions around a central camel field medallion; dark red floral main border and ivory guards. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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147. Sarab runner, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 9in. x 3ft. 2.97m. x 0.91m. Overall wear; small areas of repiling; ‘bite’ to top end; rewoven flatweave lower end; small hessian patch glued lower right side verso. Camel field with central pole medallion in shades of blue; bluey-green medallion main border and plain camel outer border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
149. Karabakh runner (reduced), south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 9ft. 5in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.87m. x 1m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown; lacking outer guards; crude repairs; losses to ends. Dark brown field with typical pink medallion design; flowerhead main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
151. Karabakh runner, south west Caucasus, early 20th century 8ft. 10in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.69m. x 1m. Overall even wear with slight loss to ends. Ivory field with rows of small boteh motifs within multiple borders. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 150 Lot 148 148. Abadeh runner, south west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 9ft. 8in. x 3ft. 2in. 2.94m. x 0.97m. Ivory lozenge shaped field with central tree of life to a small central medallion filled with many small motifs including animals and birds; dark red spandrels with ivory rosettes and mid-blue floral main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
150. North west Persian fragmented runner, Feraghan area, early 20th century, 9ft. 4in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.85m. x 1m. Reduced in length at the lower end and again reduced by horizontal cut across the centre. Overall wear, holes and damage; hessian patches and assorted tape verso. Dark blue field with herati design within a pale blue floral main border. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
152. Kurdish long rug, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 8ft. 6in. x 3ft. 3in. 2.59m. x 1m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; losses to ends. Two terracotta large medallions on a dark blue field within an ivory castellated inner border and circle and star outer border. £100-150 (+18% BP*) 153-159. No lots
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160. Fine Benlian Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 20ft. 2in. x 11ft. 4in. 6.15m. x 3.45m. With signature woven in the eight pointed star in the top right corner of the inner ivory guard. Pale blue field with large ivory centre jewel pendant medallion and pale pink spandrels. The central medallion filled with cranes and deer; the field with all over animals and birds of field, forest and jungle playing among flowering trees; a pale green dragon at the base of each pair of cypress trees; a lion cub peering out of the indigo medallion in each ivory pendant; the pale pink spandrels each woven with two whirling dervishes; dark red palmette and floral main border within ivory floral guards. A superb carpet finely woven in a soft palette and in ready to use condition. See front cover. £6000-8000 (+18% BP*)
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161. Amritzar carpet, north India, late 19th century, 15ft. 11in. x 12ft. 4in. 4.85m. x 3.76m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; holes, rips and ‘bites/nicks’ to sides and ends; moth damage in places. Shaded green field with small central medallion and narrow spandrels; wide dark rose pink main border and ivory guards with plain green outer border. £1100-1200 (+18% BP*)
162. Ushak carpet, west Anatolia, late 19th/early 20th century, 15ft. 6in. x 12ft. 4.73m. x 3.66m. Overall wear; slightly heavier in the centre; re-weaves in a few areas. Plain pale pink field with pale blue central floral medallion with pale blue and pale gold spandrels; wide pale blue main border and pale green floral guards. Lustrous wool, soft palette and soft handle. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 169
163. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 15ft. 4in. x 11ft. 10in. 4.67m. x 3.60m. Some wear in places; and very slight colour run. Note the Ardebil type centre medallion; pale beige field with yellow, dark brown, pale green and pale blue details. Fine, velvety wool. £200-400 (+18% BP*)
166. Sparta carpet of Veramin design, south west Anatolia, 1930s, 13ft. 8in. x 10ft. 5in. 4.17m. x 3.17m. Slight wear in places; colour run to lower end. Glue to edges verso. Light red field with all over mina-khani design; ivory floral and medallion main border; medachyl outer guard and plain red outer band. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
169. Najafabad carpet, Esfahan province, central Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 6in. x 9ft. 8in. 4.12m. x 2.94m. Pretty pale blue cartouche shape field with dark blue and ivory centre medallion and ivory spandrels with all over scrolling flower design; dark red flowerhead and palmette main border within ivory and dark blue floral guards and plain dark red outer band. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
Lot 164 164. Turkish carpet, possibly Borlu district, west Anatolia, circa 1930s-50s, 15ft. 3in. x 11ft. 2in. 4.65m. x 3.40m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; some fading; tear and damage to outer border top right side and to lower left corner; some surface marks; slight losses to ends. Pale pink floral field with pale blue centre medallion; ivory and pale blue spandrels; wide pale blue main border; pale pink and pale yellow/green guards. Asymmetric knots. Soft palette. £150-200 (+18% BP*) Lot 167 167. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 13ft. 7in. x 10ft. 9in. 4.14m. x 3.28m. Overall wear; heavier in centre; slight loss to top end. Light terracotta field with all over flowerhead and medallion design; dark blue and ivory spandrels; dark blue floral main border and ivory floral guards. £1000-1500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 165 165. Karaja kelleh, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 13ft. 9in. x 5ft. 4.19m. x 1.52m. Patch to lower left side border and top left outer guard. Small areas of old moth damage to lower end; small split to field top end. Ivory field with all over shield shape medallions within a red floral main border. Robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
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168. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, early 20th century, 13ft. 7in. x 10ft. 4.14m. x 3.05m. Overall wear, slightly heavier in some places; repaired crease mark to right border centre; small areas of re-piling; slight loss to flatweave lower end. Rich red/brown field with all over large floral motifs enclosed within lanceolate leaf brackets; dark blue main border within ivory and pale blue guards. Rich palette and soft handle. £500-600 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 170 170. Sparta carpet of almost square format with inscriptions, south west Anatolia, last quarter 19th century, 13ft. x 13ft. 4in. 3.96m. x 4.06m. Slight wear in places; lacking the flatweave finish at the top end. The red/rose field with pale gold inscription cartouche above the central indigo and pale gold medallion; pale green spandrels. Wonderful spatial all over design of angular flowers and foliage enlivened by the occasional amusing bird. Small ivory inscription octagons in the top right and lower left spandrels; red/ rose main border with indigo and pale gold guards. Lustrous, velvety wool and relatively soft handle. Provenance: Purchased by the present owner in the early 1990s from the well-known carpet specialists, R. L. Rose and Company of Glasgow. The original receipt is available to view in the office. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 173 173. Good Kerman carpet, south east Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 4in. x 10ft. 4.06m. x 3.05m. Ivory field closely filled with all over floral sprays within wide pink, pale blue and pale green floral borders. Soft palette. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 174
171. Bakhtiari carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 13ft. 4in. x 12ft. 6in. 4.06m. x 3.90m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; moth damage in several places; slight loss to ends. Red field with ivory centre medallion flanked by large blue floral medallions; dark blue floral main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
174. Romanian(?) carpet, eastern Europe, mid-20th century, 13ft. 2in. x 9ft. 5in. 4.01m. x 2.87m. Some wear to the centre. Red cartouche shape field with pale yellow and pale blue centre medallion and spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; dark blue floral main border. Robust handle. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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172. Kerman carpet, north east Persia, circa 1950s, 13ft. 4in. x 10ft. 1in. 4.06m. x 3.07m. Surface mark to lower end borders right side; small areas of colour run in places. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Dark blue field with central medallion; dark blue main border of ivory cartouches. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
175. Kerman carpet, south east Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 1in. x 9ft. 10in. 3.99m. x 3m. The pink field with all over flowers and foliage within a pale blue lattice; dark blue main border with ivory floral guards. Soft palette, close clipped wool and soft handle. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 176 176. Karabakh landscape kelim, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s-50s, 13ft. 1in. x 6ft. 3in. 3.99m. x 1.91m. Some wear and small holes; hanging loops to top edge. Shaded dark brown field with two large garden planters filled with flowers; floral motifs in the field and in the ivory main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 177 177. Anatolian Kars carpet of minimalist design, second half 20th century, 13ft. 1in. x 5ft. 6in. 3.99m. x 1.68m. Light walnut brown and cream with all over small squares outlined in a mid-brown. Soft palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*) www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk
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Lot 178 178. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, circa 1930a, 12ft. 4in. x 10ft. 2in. 3.76m. x 3.10m. Some wear in places; moth damage to lower end and small areas of other moth damage in places. Dark red field with all over floral design, dark blue centre medallion and spandrels with herati design; dark blue floral main border; pale blue and pale green floral guards. Soft handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 182
181. Indian carpet, Masulipatam area, second half 20th century, 12ft. x 9ft. 5in. 3.66m. x 2.87m. Pale blue field with central floral medallion, all over floral spays; wide ivory floral main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
182. Afghan ‘Ziegler’ carpet, Afghanistan, last quarter 20th century, 12ft. x 9ft. 2in. 3.66m. x 2.80m. Pale sand field with all over large floral design in the Ziegler style within a similar wide border. Soft palette and robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*) 183. Kerman carpet, south east Persia, 1940s-50s, 11ft. 11in. x 9ft. 3.63m. x 2.75m. Some wear in the field; small crease mark upper left side. Red field with centre medallion; sprays of flowers around; ivory spandrels; wide pale blue floral main border. Robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 183
Lot 179 179. Bakhtiari kelleh, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 12ft. 4in. x 5ft. 8in. 3.76m. x 1.73m. Water damage at lower end. Dark blue field with light red centre medallion and spandrels; dark blue and ivory borders. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 184
Lot 180 180. Ziegler carpet, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 12ft. x 10ft. 2in. 3.66m. x 3.10m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; old moth damage to edges; repaired crease marks to ends. Plain deep terracotta field with mid-blue and pale gold floral central medallion and spandrels; wide mid-blue main border of flowerhead design within triple floral guards and plain deep terracotta outer band. Lustrous, velvety wool and soft handle. £500-1000 (+18% BP*)
184. Mahal carpet, north west Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, 11ft. 9in. x 8ft. 4in. 3.58m. x 2.54m. The cream/white field with areas of re-piling and overall even wear. Central medallion on the pale cream/white field surrounded by large palmettes and flowerheads; pale/mid-blue floral main border and terracotta floral guards. Soft palette and soft handle. £2250-2500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 185
185. Ushak carpet, west Anatolia, circa 1930s-50s, 11ft. 8in. x 9ft. 2in. 3.56m. x 2.80m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; some repairs; surface marks in places. Light pink/ terracotta field with central medallion; pale blue spandrels; dark slate blue main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 186 186. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 11ft. 6in. x 8ft. 3.50m. x 2.44m. Overall sun faded; few surface marks; tiny spots of old moth damage. All over design on faded red field; ivory main border; pale blue floral guards. Soft palette; robust handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 192 Lot 189 189. Ersari Turkmen 4 x 7 gul carpet, north east Afghanistan, mid-20th century, 11ft. 1in. x 7ft. 10in. 3.38m. x 2.39m. Small areas of old moth damage. Small nick to left side top end. Rich palette; robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
192. Chinese ‘Aubusson’ carpet, 20th century, 10ft. 4in. x 7ft. 10in. 3.15m. x 2.39m. with 5in., 12cm. border turned under all the way round. Small holes throughout; small spots of old moth damage; surface marks especially to one corner. Unlined. Needlework in pastel palette. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 190 190. Kashan carpet, west Persia, mid-20th century, 11ft. x 7ft. 9in. 3.35m. x 2.36m. Eau de nil field with all over medallion design, repeated in the main border. Robust handle. £200-400 (+18% BP*) Lot 187 187. Malayer kelleh, north west Persia, circa 1920s, 11ft. 4in. x 5ft. 3.45m. x 1.52m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; repaired crease mark to lower end with some repiling; some colour run; slight loss to ends. Dark blue field with all over flowering plant design; ivory floral main border. Rich palette and soft handle. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 193 193. Fars carpet, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 10ft. 3in. x 7ft. 6in. 3.12m. x 2.29m. Dark red step-sided field with dark blue triple pole medallion and dark blue frame to the field. All over birds, animals and a variety of filler ornaments; ivory octagons in the spandrels; multiple borders. Pale blue and ivory details. Lustrous wool; good pile and relatively soft handle. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
To be sold in aid of the Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Lot 191 191. Minimalist carpet, Indo-Chinese(?), second half 20th century, 10ft. 5in. x 8ft. 5in. 3.17m. x 2.44m. Plain pale blue field within a wide ivory main border of medallion, cloudband and endless knot design; plain pale blue outer band. Dense pile; soft handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 188 188. Saruk carpet, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 11ft. 2in. x 7ft. 11in. 3.40m. x 2.41m. Slight wear in places. Midblue field with central medallion and inner pale blue centre; pale walnut, pale blue and ivory spandrels; all over scrolling flowers and foliage; light terracotta main border of scrolling flowers and foliage. Close clipped velvety wool. Robust handle. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 194 194. Bakhtiari carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia circa 1940s, 10ft. 2in. x 6ft. 11in. 3.10m. x 2.11m. Slightly faded top end and slight loss to lower end. Ivory central medallion on a dark red/brown field and main border, brown floral spandrels. Robust handle. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 196
Lot 200
195. Nain part silk carpet, inscribed and dated, central Persia, mid-20th century, 10ft. 2in. x 6ft. 10in. 3.10m. x 2.08m. The main border at the top end woven with an inscription on the right side and the date 1374 (AH); [1954 AD] on the left side, both woven in green. Dark red cartouche shape field with ivory and shaded blue central medallion and spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; ivory main border and pale blue floral guards. Robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
196. Lahore carpet, north east Pakistan, mid-20th century, 10ft. 2in. x 6ft. 2in. 3.10m. x 1.88m. Dark blue field with all over floral medallions in pale green and pale gold within an ivory floral main border. Soft palette and soft handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
200. Anatolian filikli carpet, Karapinar area, 20th century 9ft. 11in. x 6ft. 3in. 3.02m. x 1.91m. Natural plain white long pile field. Small hole to field. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 201 201. Bakhtiari garden carpet, Chahar Mahal Valley, west Persia, circa 1950s, 9ft. 10in. x 7ft. 4in. 3m. x 2.24m. Overall faded appearance with colour run throughout, possibly the result of a chemical wash. Robust handle. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 197 197. Good Veramin carpet, north central Persia, circa 1950s, 10ft. 1in. x 7ft. 3.07m. x 2.13m. Ivory field with all over mina-khani and boteh design with many blue birds among the flowers; light red main border within light blue and dark blue floral guards. Rich palette and close clipped wool. £2000-2500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 202 202. Romanian kelim, south eastern Europe, second half 20th century, 9ft. 10in. x 6ft. 7in. 3m. x 2.01m. Ivory field with all over abstract leaf and anchor design in green and chestnut; divided by smaller medallions; leaf and cruciform main border. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
199. Tabriz carpet, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 10ft. x 6ft. 5in. 3.05m. x 1.96m. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. The field composed of concentric medallions in blue/black and ivory within a blue/black main border. Closely filled with all over flowers and foliage. Robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 198 198. Ardabil carpet, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 10ft. x 6ft. 8in. 3.05m. x 2.03m. All over small herati design within dark blue and terracotta concentric diamond shaped field; pale blue spandrels; dark blue main border. Very robust handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 199
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Lot 206 Lot 203 203. Modern carpet in the Persian style, India, second half 20th century, 9ft. 9in. x 6ft. 9in. 2.97m. x 2.05m. Dark rust red field with dark blue centre medallion and spandrels, all over flowers and foliage; dark blue palmette main border and ivory guards. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
206. Good Veramin carpet, north central Persia, circa 1950s, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 3in. 2.90m. x 1.91m. Dark blue field with all over mina-khani design; dark red main border within ivory and light blue floral guards. Rich palette. £1200-1500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 209 209. Afghan carpet, Afghanistan, second half 20th century, 8ft. 9in. x 6ft. 10in. 2.67m. x 2.08m. Deep terracotta field with all over floral spays and flowerhead medallions; floral main border and trailing floral guards. Red plainweave ends. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 207
Lot 204
207. Large Mianeh wool and goat hair palas, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 9ft. 3in. x 8ft. 2.82m. x 2.44m. Eleven widths sewn together. Few surface marks and small repairs. All natural shades with dark brown goat hair patterning to the narrow stripes. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 210 210. Anatolian carpet of minimalist design, modern, 8ft. 8in. x 6ft. 2in. 2.64m. x 1.88m. Multi-coloured flecked horizontal stripes in a rich palette. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
204. Fars carpet, Khamseh area, south west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 9ft. 9in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.97m. x 1.60m. Ivory field with all over small boteh motifs around a small diamond shape centre medallion; ivory main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 211 Lot 208 Lot 205 205. Good Veramin carpet, north central Persia, circa 1950s, 9ft. 6in. x 6ft. 9in. 2.90m. x 2.05m. Shaded mid-blue field with all over mina-khani design; dark red main border within ivory and light blue floral guards. £1500-1800 (+18% BP*)
208. Fars Gabbeh, Qashqa’i district, south west Persia, circa 1970s, 8ft. 10in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.69m. x 1.60m. Inscription in yellow for Parviz Tanavoli in the pale blue outer border, lower end. Hole to dark blue band upper right side. Bright palette. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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211. Qum carpet, south central Persia, mid-20th century, 8ft. 8in. x 5ft. 6in. 2.64m. x 1.68m. Small surface marks. Pale blue field with pale yellow, ivory and pale blue centre floral medallion and spandrels; dark blue floral main border and pale yellow floral guards. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 215 215. Moroccan minimalist carpet, recent production, 7ft. 10in. x 5ft. 11in. 2.39m. x 1.80m. Shaded green field with random abstract motifs in various colours. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 212
218. Square Kayserie silk carpet, north central Anatolia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 5in. 1.96m. Square. Pale green/grey field with pale pink and ivory central floral medallion and spandrels; within similar floral borders. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
212. Mianeh wool and goat hair palas, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 8ft. 7in. x 5ft. 9in. 2.62m. x 1.75m. Five widths. Soft palette in natural cream and brown in various shades. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 219
Lot 216 216. Qum carpet, south central Persia, mid-20th century, 7ft. 8in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.34m. x 1.60m. Rust red field with all over scrolling flowers and foliage; mid-blue floral main border and pale blue floral guards. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
219. Nain part silk square carpet, central Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 4in., 1.93m. square. Leatherette strips to selvedges verso. Dark blue shield shape field with central ivory and pale blue medallion, all over flowers and foliage; ivory floral main border. Robust handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 213 213. Bijar carpet, north west Persia, mid-20th century, 8ft. 7in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.62m. x 1.60m. Ivory cartouche shape field with small dark blue centre medallion and spandrels; all over flowers and foliage; floral dark blue main border and pink floral guards. Very robust handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 220 Lot 217 217. Mianeh blue and white striped heavy cotton palas, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 7in. x 7ft. 7in. 2.01m. x 2.31m. Eight widths. Few surface marks. Pale blue and white stripes. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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220. Nain part silk circular carpet with scalloped edge, central Persia, mid-20th century, 6ft. 3in. dia. 1.91m. dia. Stone coloured field with central floral medallion within an flowering plant border. £300-400 (+18% BP*) 221-250. No lots
214. Fars carpet, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 4in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.54m. x 1.63m. Triple pole medallion in midblue, green and apricot on as terracotta field. A lone tribesman in the lower field overwhelmed by the plethora of filler ornaments including a few animals; within a narrow ivory trailing vine main border. Soft palette and relatively soft handle. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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CHINESE RUGS
Lot 251 251. Tibetan ‘tiger’ stripe rug, inner Asia, second half 20th century, 5ft. 5in. x 4ft. 1.65m. x 1.22m. Deep gold field with all over abstract ‘tiger’ stripes in black. Robust handle. Literature: Page, J. & S. The Woven Mystery, Old Tibetan Rugs, pp. 64-69; pl. 28. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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253. Rare Japanese rug, first half 20th century, 6ft. 3in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.91m. x 0.94m. Pale blue field with scrolling large peonies around a central plain cream flowerhead; pale blue and cream floral and fret motifs each end; dark blue main border of cream ‘T’ motifs and boteh type ornaments. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
255. Tibetan 3-medallion rug, inner Asia, circa 1940s-50s, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 1.78m. x 0.91m. The dark red field with three medallions in ivory, pale green, blue and brown with apricot details; dark brown main border. £120-160 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 252 252. Khotan rug, east Turkestan, first half 20th century, 8ft. 3in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.51m. x 1.32m. Pale blue field with all over individual flowering pomegranate-style motifs; pale blue main border of scrolling floral tendrils within ivory guards and plain pale pink outer guard. £300-500 (+18% BP*)
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256. Tibetan saddle rug, inner Asia, early 20th century, 2ft. x 4ft. 2in. 0.61m. x 1.27m. Slight wear in places; original leather binding to three of the four pommel holes; the fourth with crude modern leather binding. Dark blue field panels each with central medallion and flowers; pale green main border of auspicious objects. Bound in red wool and with wool brocaded hessian-type back. cf: Eiland, M. Chinese & Exotic Rugs, pl 33 for an example with an almost identical ivory centre panel. Two further examples are published Hongsermeier, Hans et al. Tibeter-Teppiche, pp.27 & 29. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
254. Khotan rug, east Turkestan, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 6in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.68m. x 1.14m. Some wear in places; slight losses to ends. Geometric and flowerhead design in shades of purple washed/faded to brown and beige with pale apricot and ivory details. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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TURKISH RUGS
Lot 257 257. Mongolian(?) rug, east central Asia, early 20th century, 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.37m. x 0.94m. Overall wear; small crease marks right hand side centre; small spots of old moth damage; crude overcast selvedges. Camel brown field with two dark red circular medallions with leaf design and flowerheads in the corners; faded pale pinky/mauve main border of simple flowerheads and pearl dot outer border. Turquoise details. Flatweave ends. Cotton foundation with asymmetric knot. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 259 259. Tibetan ‘dragon’ rug, inner Asia, early 20th century, 5ft. x 2ft. 8in. 1.52m. x 0.81m. Overall even wear; now with dark blue cotton lining. The pale rose field depicting two fiveclawed dragons chasing a flaming pearl; main pale beige border of flowers and cartouches with an excitable looking bat in each corner. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
271. Kayserie silk prayer rug, north central Anatolia, late 19th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.58m. x 1.09m. Overall wear with outer guard right side missing; slight loss to ends. Plain soft beige prayer niche with floral columns to each side; hanging ewer from the top of the mihrab; pale blue spandrels; floral main border and pale green floral guards. Finely woven with saffron yellow details. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 258 258. Tibetan chrysanthemum seating rug, inner Asia, early 20th century, 2ft. 8in. x 1ft. 10in. 0.81m. x 0.56m. Some wear in places. All edges now bound in dark red wool. Dark red field with central chrysanthemum with quarter chrysanthemum blooms in each corner. cf. Page, J & S. The Woven Mystery. Old Tibetan Rugs, pp. 42-43 for similar example and another, Myers, D. K. Temple, Household, Horseback: Rugs of the Tibetan Plateau, p. 77, pl. 44. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
260. Ninxia seating panel, north west China, second half 19th century, 2ft. 6in. x 2ft. 7in. 0.76m. x 0.79m. Some wear with losses to ends. Pale yellow field depicting five dragons within a sea wave and mountain border. £100-200 (+18% BP*) 261-270. No lots
Lot 272 272. Transylvanian prayer rug, west Anatolia early 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 4ft. 1.78m. x 1.22m., copy of a 17th century Ladik column prayer rug. Overall even wear with fraying/losses to flatweave ends. Soft palette. Literature: Zipper, K & Fritzsche, C. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 4, Turkish, pp. 146-147; pl. 153. £600-700 (+18% BP*)
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273. Mucur prayer rug, central Anatolia, circa 1920s-30s, 3ft. 11in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.20m. x 0.89m. Some wear in places with crease marks to top of field; losses to ends. Pale blue mihrab with dark red inner prayer niche; pale yellow spandrels above the prayer arch; dark brown leaf-motif main border. Lustrous wool. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
277. Panderma silk hunting rug, west Anatolia, early 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.03m. x 1.47m. Overall wear. Slate blue field filled with animals, birds and flowering branches; a vase at the base. Light pink flower, animal and bird main border and ivory floral guards. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 275 275. Anatolian rug, Yahyali area, central Anatolia, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 11in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.80m. x 1.09m. Slight wear in places. Dark red step-sided medallion with pale gold inner medallion; purple top spandrels; dark blue lower spandrels; walnut rosette main border and dark blue/black to purple floral guards. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 276 Lot 274 274. Anatolian long rug, Yahyali area, central Anatolia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 9in. x 4ft. 1in. 2.36m. x 1.25m. Slight fraying to flatweave ends. Dark red field with large ivory centre medallion; ivory and olive green spandrels; dark brown/black rosette main border. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
276. Anatolian prayer rug, Kirsehir area, central Anatolia, circa 1920s-30s, 7ft. 7in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.31m. x 1.42m. Slight wear in places; small ‘nick’ to top edge. Dark red mihrab with two pale green serrated edge flower motifs; pale green spandrels above the prayer arch; all within multiple borders. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 278 278. Unusual Konya rug, central Anatolia, probably first half 19th century, 5ft. x 2ft. 4in. 1.52m. x 0.71m. Overall wear, heavy in places; hole and surface mark at lower end of field; fraying and ‘bites’ to selvedges; losses to ends. Pale yellow field with central column of archaic floral forms; filler ornaments of various animals, birds and other small motifs; light brown ‘star’ motif main border. In need of sympathetic restoration. £100-150 (+18% BP*) www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk
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Lot 283 283. Heavy oak Ottoman upholstered with an Anatolian kelim, mid-20th century, 3ft. x 1ft. 6in. x 1ft. 6in. 0.91m. x 0.46m. x 0.46m. Stepped medallion design in ivory and terracotta. A very robust blanket box. £200-250 (+18% BP*) 284-310. No lots
TURKMEN RUGS Lot 279 279. Kayserie silk prayer rug, central Anatolia, circa 1950s-60s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.24m. x 1.50m. Ivory mihrab with vase of flowers filling the prayer niche with pair of birds at the base; pale yellow frame and top spandrels with cypress trees; pale yellow flower and bird main border. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 281 281. Central Anatolian prayer rug, Nigde area, possibly Maden, early 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.70m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear; holes to top end; fabric tape to lower end. Plain dark red elongated prayer niche with two panels above; light blue flowerhead main border; pale yellow and apricot floral guards. Soft handle. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 311 311. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 7 gul rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1920s-30s, 5ft. 10in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.78m. x 1.32m. Some wear in places with small areas of old moth damage and small holes. Uriuk (apricot blossom) main border and the elem panels with the dogdan motif. Velvety wool and soft handle. £100-150 (+18% BP*) Lot 280 280. West Anatolian rug, Bergama area, early 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 4ft. 1.58m. x 1.22m. Slight wear in places with slight loss to lower flatweave end. Dark green field with all over angular floral design with hooked medallions in the dark green main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 282 282. Kayserie(?) prayer rug, north central Anatolia, early 20th century, 5ft. 8in. x 4ft. 1.73m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with losses to ends and fraying to sides. Plain mihrab with hanging lamp; pale blue spandrels and narrow frame of small star motifs; wide floral main border. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 312 312. Saryk Turkmen part silk 2 x 3 gul torba face, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 1ft. 3in. x 3ft. 2in. 0.38m. x 0.97m. Holes and damage to centre panel at lower end; slight damage to both selvedges. Tiny silk details in places. Narrow dark blue flatweave band at top edge; scant remains of fringing to lower end. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 313 313. Tekke Turkmen 4 x 3 gul panelled mafrash face, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 1ft. 2in. x 2ft. 7in. 0.36m. x 0.79m. Overall even wear; hessian strips to long edges verso; unrelated fringing. Finely woven with tiny yellow details in places. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 316 316. Two Ersari Turkmen carpet fragments from the lower part of a larger carpet, Turkmenistan, last quarter 19th century, each 4ft. 7in. x 3ft. 4in.1.40m. x 1.02m. Overall wear with corrosion to brown in places; small holes and small crude repairs. Tauk nuska guls with stylized animals and triangle motifs around a central medallion; divided by chemche motifs; ivory main border. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Jourdan, U. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 5. Turkoman, p. 264, pl. 237. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 318 318. Yomut Turkmen 2 x 9 gul rug, Turkmenistan, circa 1930s-40s, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 4in. Overall wear; small hole to field and small repairs. Two columns of nine guls divided by simplified charkh palak motifs within a narrow ivory main border; both elems with miniature diamond shape motifs. All over light brown palette. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 314 314. Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 4ft. 11in. 1.58m. x 1.50m. Some wear in places and some colour run; fraying to selvedges; losses to top end. The four panels of gush motifs divided by central cross motif within an ivory inner border and outer ivory frame of ovadan (curled leaf) motif on three sides diminishing into a narrow ivory band of stepped medallions at the base. The elem panel at the top end with a variation of kelle motifs. £350-400 (+18% BP*)
Lot 317 317. Ersari Turkmen 2 x 8 gul carpet, north east Afghanistan, mid-20th century, 7ft. 7in. x 5ft. 2in. 2.31m. x 1.58m. Slight loss to ends. Two rows of eight guls divided by complex chemche motifs on an earthy dark red field within multiple borders with a narrow latticed band at each end. £100-150 (+18% BP*) 315. Tekke Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 4ft. 10in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.47m. x 1.30m. Slight wear in places; small spots of old moth damage. Slight loss to flatweave ends. The four gush pattern panels divided by horizontal band of govacha gul design with narrow ivory borders and frame to the inner field; mihrab arch flanked by latticed motifs; wide main border with a variation of the kelle motif with sainak motif outer border to three sides; lower elem of small trellised geometric design. Finely woven with lustrous, velvety wool and soft handle. cf. Tzareva, E. Rugs & Carpets from Central Asia, The Russian Collection, pp. 67-68, pl. 34 for an almost identical example. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
Lot 319 319. Pair of Yomut Turkmen asmalyks, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, each 2ft. x 3ft. 8in. 0.61m. x 1.12m. All over ashik design; ivory main border to three sides degenerating to a narrow stripe at the top. Tiered woollen fringing (a few missing) to lower edges; woollen braiding to all edges with three plaited ties to the top edges. (2) £150-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 325
Lot 320 320. Two pieces: the first Yomut Turkmen khorjin face, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 1ft. 3in. x 1ft. 6in. 0.38m. x 0.46m. Diagonal rows of small guls on a red field within an ivory border. Overall wear; damage to one end. The second a Karakalpak napramach, north west Uzbekistan, late 19th/ early 20th century, 4ft. 3in. x 1ft. 6in. 1.30m. x 0.46m. Overall wear with ‘bites’ to sides and losses to ends. The two end panels are either joined on or have been seamed to fold back; both appear to be related to the main weaving being of the same colour, weave and design. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
325. Saryk Turkmen 3 x 4 gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 3ft. 5in. x 5ft. 1.04m. x 1.52m. Small hole to third gul of the centre row and small ‘dent’ to edge of field right side. The lower elem with small flowering plants. Close clipped velvety wool; rich palette and soft handle £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 322 322. Tekke Turkmen 3 x 10 gul rug, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.21m. x 1.42m. Slight wear in places with tiny hole top end. Traces of colour run evident verso. Fabric tape to both ends verso. Lustrous wool and rich palette with dark blue, light blue and yellow details to the dyrnak gul design panel at each end. £600-700 (+18% BP*)
Lot 326 326. Large Ersari Turkmen chuval, south west Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 3ft. 1in. x 5ft. 9in. 0.94m. x 1.75m. With brocaded plainweave back. Slight wear in places. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 323 323. Large Kizil Ayak Turkmen 3 x 3 gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 3ft. 2in. x 5ft. 4in. 0.97m. x 1.63m. Overall even wear. Note the row of thirteen individual plants in the lower elem. Rich palette including two shades of blue. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 321 321. Tekke Turkmen 4 x 12 gul carpet, Turkmenistan, circa 1910-1920s, 9ft. x 5ft. 11in. 2.75m. x 1.80m. Overall even wear; uneven fading to small area of pile fifth minor gul from the lower end on the right hand side. Wide undyed wool flatweave ends, the top left corner with plaited tie; both ends with narrow ivory piled stripe. Four columns of twelve guls divided by minor chuval guls within a uriuk (apricot blossom) main border; both elems decorated with the dogdan motif. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 324 324. Large Ersari Turkmen part silk 3 x 3 gul chuval face, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 3ft. 3in. x 5ft. 7in. 1m. x 1.70m. Overall even wear with re-woven patch lower left corner; rectangular fabric patch lower end main border right side; fabric patch outer guard upper right side; fabric conservation strips to top edge in places. The guls each with silk centres. Flowering plants in the lower elem. Finely woven with velvety wool and soft handle £300-400 (+18% BP*)
Lot 327 327. Kizil Ayak jollar (trapping or decorative panel), Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 1ft. 5in. x 4ft. 5in. 0.43m. x 1.35m. Long woollen fringing to lower end. Three central diamond shape medallions with ivory half medallions either side. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
Lot 328 328. Salor Turkmen torba face, Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 16in. x 4ft. 3in. 41cm. x 1.30m. Kejebe design on an abrashed red/brown field with a central row of dark brown diamond shape guls with inner guls. Ivory highlights throughout. Lustrous wool and supple handle £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 329 329. Torba face by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 1ft. 4in. x 3ft. 5in. 0.41m. x 1.04m. Overall wear; right side cut with border re-joined. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 330 330. Yomut Turkmen flatweave ok bash (tent pole cover) Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 20in. long x 12in. wide at the base, 51cm. x 30cm. Tiered woollen tassels to the pointed end. Bound opening to one side. Small repairs. Zigzag design in a good palette including bottle green, ivory, earthy red, apricot and a dark blue. cf. MacDonald, B. Tribal Rugs. Treasures of the Black Tent, p. 48, pl 15 for a very similar ok bash. £80-120 (+18% BP*)
332. Two Turkmen tent band fragments, the first: Chodor full pile ak-yup (tent band) fragment, Turkmenistan, first half 19th century, 8ft. 4in. x 10in. 2.54m. x 0.26m. Overall wear with damage and losses to sides. The second: Yomut Turkmen ak-yup (tent band) fragment, Turkmenistan, first half 19th century, 18ft. 8in. x 1ft. 1in. 5.69m. x 0.33m. Some surface marks and small areas of old moth damage. Part pile on a warp faced plain weave wool ground. Note the interesting end with embroidered bands and the scant white cotton details in the pile in places. (2) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
334. Good Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. x 4ft. 9in. 1.52m. x 1.45m. Overall even wear. Lustrous, velvety wool with soft handle and good, varied palette. Note the inner ‘curled leaf’ border repeated in the central vertical bar, the four panels framed by an ivory ‘syrga’ motif border on all four sides; the lower elem with a band of gapyrga motifs below a band of quartered and step sided guls. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit, pp. 189-191, pls. 145-147 for similar examples with the curled leaf border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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331. Yomut Turkmen Igsalik (spindle bag), Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 1ft. 7in. x 1ft. 5in. (opened out) 48cm. x 43cm. And a Tekke Turkmen 4 x 3 panelled gul torba, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 1ft. 1in. x 2ft. 5in. 0.33m. x 0.74m. Plainweave back. Very slight wear; ‘bite’ to one corner. Finely woven with pale yellow highlights. (2) £200-250 (+18% BP*)
333. Unusual Ersari Turkmen ensi of all over design, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 6ft. 4in. x 5ft. 1in. 1.93m. x 1.55m. The earthy red field composed of diagonal rows of medallions; dark brown lower elem of ‘X’ shape medallions. Lustrous wool and rich palette. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit. p. 281, pl. 254 for a very similar example. £400-450 (+18% BP*)
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335. Yomut Igdir ensi, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 5ft. 8in. x 3ft. 9in. 1.73m. x 1.14m. Overall even wear; lacking outer side guards; slight loss to lower end; narrow flatweave band to top end turned under. The rectangular panels with diagonal rows of the pekvesh motif; main curled leaf main border and central bands dividing the rectangular panels; a band of prayer arches on a terracotta ground in the lower elem above a row of seven flowering plant motifs on a dark blue ground. cf. Mackie & Thomson, Turkmen, pl. 78 for an ensi with similar curled leaf bands and two tone lower elem panel. £600-700 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 336
336. Yomut Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 5ft. 4in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.63m. x 1.17m. Overall even wear; slight losses to ends. The four rectangular panels of stepped medallions within a lattice; stepped medallions with floret centres in the main border and the dividing bands; Yomut ‘fir’ tree design in both elems. This ensi may have been woven by the Abdal tribe, a subgroup of the huge Yomut tribe. Finely woven with a rich Yomut palette. cf. Azadi et al, Wie Blumen, p. 94, pl. 59 for a particular example. £600-700 (+18% BP*)
Lot 337 337. Main carpet by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south west Turkmenistan, 19th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 2.44m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; narrow red flatweave ends. The panelled field of ‘tarantula’ motifs each woven with inner mother and child boteh motifs; pale yellow main border. Unusual design with excellent palette. cf. Jourdan, U. op cit. p. 307, pl. 287 for a remarkably similar Tarantula carpet. £1500-2000 (+18% BP*)
338. Ersari Turkmen 3 x 8 tauk nuska gul main carpet, south west Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 8ft. 9in. x 6ft. 2.67m. x 1.83m. Overall even wear with some corrosion to dark brown. Lustrous wool and superb, varied Ersari palette. Red and dark blue striped flatweave to top end with small repairs; similar narrow flatweave to lower end with some losses. £400-500 (+18% BP*) 339-370. No lots Lot 338 BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 18% inclusive of VAT @ 20% • Additional fees may apply - please see Terms & Conditions
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CAUCASIAN RUGS
Lot 373 Lot 371 371. Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 9ft. 4in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.85m. x 1.47m. Overall wear, heavy in places; corrosion to dark brown; some crease marks; slight loss to ends. Barin Carpets fabric tape each end verso. Light red field with all over small boteh and other small filler ornaments; wide ivory main border; pale gold and light red reciprocal medachyl outer guard. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
373. Kuba rug of Afshan pattern, north east Caucasus, late 19th century, 9ft. 1in. x 4ft. 11in. 2.77m. x 1.50m. Overall wear, heavier in some places; small repairs; losses to ends; tape with hanging rings at top end. Dark blue field with pairs of split bracket palmettes around pale blue and terracotta medallions; many filler ornaments including animals and small birds hiding in the field; ivory main border. cf. Bennett, I. Oriental Rugs, Vol. 1. Caucasian, pp. 240-241, pl. 308 & 309. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 375 375. Erivan rug, Armenia, central Caucasus, first half 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.78m. x 1.04m. Dark blue field with all over Perepedil design; light red main border of Kufic design. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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372. Konagkend rug, Kuba district, north east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 2in. 1.96m. x 1.27m. Some wear in places; corrosion to dark browns; small hole to lower left side inner guard; losses to lower end and ‘bite’ to lower left corner. Dark blue step-sided centre medallion on a light red field with pale blue octagons in each corner; ivory palmette main border; carnation guards. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
374. Khila rug, Shirvan-Baku area, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.24m. x 1.27m. Overall wear, heavy in places; corrosion to dark brown; crease marks; repairs and small holes. Dark blue field with three terracotta diamond shape medallions; four pairs pale blue rosettes; two pairs boteh; various filler ornaments; ivory main border. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 225; pl. 287. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
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376. Perepedil rug, Kuba area, north east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. x 4ft. 3in. 1.83m. x 1.30m. Overall even wear; a few crease marks; slight loss to ends. Dark blue field with typical Perepedil design within a dark brown Kufic main border. Close clipped velvety wool. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 381 Lot 377 377. Shirvan hexagonal column rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. x 4ft. 10in. 2.44m. x 1.47m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; repair to top edge outer guard; small holes and splits in places; crease mark to lower end; damage and ‘bites’ to sides; slight loss to ends; fabric strips in places verso. Faded purple to light beige field changing to dark brown at the top; double hexagonal column with small filler ornaments including small animals and birds; ivory interlock motif main border. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 379 379. Caucasian rug, Kazak area, south west Caucasus, mid-20th century, 7ft. 8in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.34m. x 1.37m. Slight wear with some colour run in places. Dark blue field with three hooked diamond centre medallions in apricot and ivory; small filler ornaments; ivory star main border. Lustrous wool; bright palette. £150-250 (+18% BP*)
381. Caucasian rug, Shirvan-Baku area, south east Caucasus, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 5in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.96m. x 1.17m. Overall fairly even wear with a few crease marks; losses and small ‘bites’ to ends. Dark blue field with four serrated edge medallions in pale blue, beige and dark red within double pale pink and pale yellow borders and pale blue guards. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 382 Lot 380 Lot 378 378. Karabakh long rug, south west Caucasus, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 9in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.36m. x 1.32m. Slight wear in places. Light brown field with two central shield shape medallions in ivory, brown and apricot on a trellised field; narrow apricot floral main border; pale green and dark brown guards. Lustrous wool. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
380. Triple-medallion Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.03m. x 1.30m. Overall even wear; some reweaving in places. Light red field with ivory central octagon flanked by two dark blue stepped medallions; light blue leaf and calyx main border. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. pp.28-29, pl. 10 for a similar rug but with a single dark blue central medallion, flanked by two ivory octagons. £500-700 (+18% BP*)
382. Caucasian long rug, Kuba or Shirvan, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 6in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.59m. x 1.12m. Overall wear; slight loss to ends; some repairs and repiling in places. Mid-blue field with central column of three hexagons with palmette pendants, the field filled with a plethora of ornaments, within an inner reciprocal arrowhead border and an interesting wide, somewhat archaic, reciprocal arrowhead outer border within carnation guards. cf. Bennett, op cit. p. 82, pl. 69 for an example of the wide border and p. 211, pl. 261 for similarities to the field design. £500-700 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 383 383. Shirvan rug, Baku area, south east Caucasus, early 20th century, 8ft. 7in. x 5ft. 6in. 2.62m. x 1.68m. Overall wear; some repiling in places; slight loss to ends. Light shaded walnut brown field with all over geometric and angular floral design; terracotta bracket and rosette main border. £400-600 (+18% BP*)
Lot 384 384. Gendje diagonal stripe long rug, south east Caucasus, second half 19th century, 9ft. x 3ft. 4in. 2.75m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear; some repiling to ends; possibly reduced in length at the top end; few small repairs. The field composed of very narrow diagonal stripes within an ivory inner frame; wide ivory ‘crab’ main border; striped guards and medachyl outer guard. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. p. 151, pl. 171 for a very similar example. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)
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385. Seichur rug, Kuba region, north east Caucasus, circa 1920s-30s, 6ft. 11in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.11m. x 1.35m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; some repiling; losses to ends and fraying to selvedges. Dark blue field with large terracotta step-sided medallion flanked by green bracket forms; ivory main border. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
387. Chondzoresk rug, Karabagh region, south west Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 8in. x 5ft. 2.64m. x 1.52m. Overall even wear; slight colour run in places; some repairs/repiling; few crease marks and losses to ends. The dark red field with two large typical medallions in dark blue and dark bluey/green; scattered filler ornaments including an animal in each top corner and two animals in each lower corner; ivory leaf and calyx main border. £700-800 (+18% BP*)
Lot 386 386. Chajli rug, Shirvan district, south east Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, 8ft. 4in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.54m. x 1.32m. Overall even wear; slightly heavier in some spots; few cobbled repairs and crease marks; fabric tape to ends verso. Dark blue field with four typical medallions in ivory and terracotta; many filler ornaments; ivory interlock main border, each motif with a bird-like motif within. cf. Bennett, I. op. cit. pp. 174-175; pls. 207, 208 & 209 for three similar examples. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 388 388. Chondzoresk rug, Karabakh region, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 8ft. 4in. x 4ft. 6in. 2.54m. x 1.37m. Corrosion to dark brown in a few places. Dark red field with two large dark blue medallions with typical ornaments; scattered filler ornaments in the field; ivory leaf and calyx main border; dark greeny-blue and red floral guards. Lustrous wool; rich palette and soft handle. £600-800 (+18% BP*) www.salisburyauctioncentre.co.uk
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Lot 389 389. Striking South Caucasian kelim, Azerbaijan, circa 1920s-30s, 11ft. 9in. x 5ft. 6in. 3.58m. x 1.68m. Large stepped medallions on a light terracotta field within a brown and ivory zig-zag outer border. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, p. 73, pl. 23. £700-800 (+18% BP*) 390-418. No lots
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Lot 422 Lot 420 420. Heavy oak chair on casters upholstered with two Qashqa’i khorjin faces, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1900s, the face on the back, 1ft. 10in. 0.56m. sq. approximately and the face on the seat 1ft. 8in. x 2ft. 2in. 0.51m. x 0.66m. Overall even wear. Ivory hooked terracotta diamond-shape floral centre medallion; dark blue medallion spandrels with small filler ornaments; ivory trailing vine border. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
422. Fars rug, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 3in. x 5ft. 1.91m. x 1.52m. Triple pole medallions on a dark blue field within multiple borders. Lustrous wool. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 419 419. Heavy oak chair upholstered with two Khamseh morghi design khorjin faces, Fars, south west Persia, late 19th century, each face approx. 2ft., 0.61m. square. Overall even wear. The terracotta ivory hooked centre medallions featuring two pairs of ivory pecking chickens, the dark blue spandrels with a pale blue chicken in the upper corners and medallions in the lower two corners; ivory main borders. The seat back lined with terracotta plainweave. £400-500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 421 421. Fayli Lor rug, Shiraz district, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 8in. x 5ft. 9in. 2.03m. x 1.75m. Slight losses to ends. Mid-blue central medallion on a terracotta indented field within a dark blue surround within a brown tree and rosette main border. Lustrous wool. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
423. Qashqa’i banded ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 4in. x 5ft. 3in. 2.85m. x 1.60m. Slight wear in places. Bands of various geometric medallions divided by narrow plain stripes in a good range of colours; the ends composed of narrow stripes. Overall soft palette with excellent range of colour; soft handle. £550-650 (+18% BP*)
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424. Luri rug, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 8ft. 6in. x 4ft. 3in. 2.59m. x 1.30m. Some wear in places; small repairs; slight loss to top end. Dark blue field with dramatic terracotta central medallion outlined in ivory; small filler ornaments in the field; multiple narrow ribbon borders. Lustrous wool. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
426. Shahsavan rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 10in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.78m. x 0.81m. Overall even wear with areas of repiling; lower end with replacement flatweave finish. Dark blue field with triple pole medallion within ivory and light red floral borders. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
428. Baluchi rug of Turkmen design, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. 9in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.36m. x 1.12m. All over Turkmen gul design. Striped flatweave ends. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 429 429. Pair of Qashqa’i khorjin faces, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, each 1ft. 8in. x 1ft. 11in. 0.51m. x 0.58m. Colour run in places; some wear. Central medallion on a dark red field within narrow ivory and apricot borders. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
Lot 427 Lot 425 425. Qashqa’i moj, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 3in. x 4ft. 11in. 1.91m. x 1.50m. One or two small holes. With remains of woollen tufts to the selvedges and with woollen tufts in the field on one side. Two widths joined vertically. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
427. Malayer(?) rug, north west Persia, early 20th century, 10ft. x 4ft. 10in. 3.05m. x 1.47m. Overall even wear; small holes; corrosion to dark brown; losses to ends. Dark blue field with all over tiny florets within narrow ivory main border of linked stepped medallions and running dog guards. £500-600 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 430 430. Jaf Kurd chuval face, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 2ft. 11in. x 4ft. 1in. 0.89m. x 1.25m. Overall wear; corrosion to dark browns; small repairs; slight losses to ends. £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 431 431. Mianeh warp faced pale blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 5ft. 1in. x 4ft. 10in. 1.55m. x 1.47m. Six widths joined vertically. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
434. Mianeh warp faced dark blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 6ft. 8in. x 6ft. 9in. 2.03m. x 2.05m. Eight widths joined vertically. Some surface marks. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 437 437. Dokhtar-i-Qazi prayer rug, Timuri tribe, west Afghanistan, circa 1930s-40s, 4ft. 10in. x 2ft. 10in. 1.47m. x 0.86m. Slight wear in places with few small crease marks. Slight loss to ends. Very dark blue mihrab with all over small shrub or vase motifs repeated above the prayer arch and similar geometric motifs in the main border. cf. MacDonald, B. Tribal Rugs, Treasures of the Black Tent, p. 91 for similar. £70-100 (+18% BP*) Lot 435 435. Mazandaran black/dark brown and white jajim, north west Persia, circa 1950s, 6ft. 4in., 1.93m. square. Five widths joined vertically. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 432 432. Mianeh warp faced dark blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 6ft. 1in. x 5ft. 11in. 1.86m. x 1.80m. Eight widths joined vertically. Some surface marks and small hole. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 436 Lot 433 433. Mianeh warp faced pale blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 5ft. 5in. x 6ft. 1in. 1.65m. x 1.86m. Eight widths joined vertically. Some surface marks and small repairs. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
436. Baluchi prayer rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 4ft. 2in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.27m. x 0.81m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark browns; few crease marks; small hole lower end; slight loss to ends. Camel mihrab and hand panels filled with leaf motifs; narrow borders. Lustrous wool. £60-100 (+18% BP*)
Lot 438 438. Shahsavan plainweave chuval (now opened out) north west Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 7ft. x 2ft. 9in. 2.13m. x 0.84m. Small areas of reweaving. Dark red plainweave with four dark blue diamond medallions to the front and dark blue striped back. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 439 439. Afshar brocaded sofreh, Kerman area, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 3ft. 9in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.14m. x 1.20m. Brocading worn in some places; some surface marks. Outer band fraying at lower end. The white flatweave ground brocaded with small cruciform motifs in the field within a wide border of pairs of brocaded animals. Remains of woollen tufts to long sides. £60-100 (+18% BP*)
Lot 442 (detail) 442. Shahsavan sumac khorjin (now opened out), north west Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 1ft. 8in. 2.18m. x 0.51m. Some wear in places with holes to the striped back and bridge. Sumac brocaded faces to pale yellow and terracotta striped base and bridge. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 440 440. Two Baluchi khorjin faces, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1900, the first, 2ft. 1in. x 2ft. 7in. 0.64m. x 0.79m. Some corrosion to dark brown; hole to field and ‘bites’ to lower left corner and to right side; the second, 1ft. 11in. x 2ft. 0.57m. x 0.61m. Small areas of old moth damage. (2) £80-120 (+18% BP*)
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441. Shahsavan ghileem mafrash, north west Persia, early 20th century, 3ft. 6in. x 1ft. 7in. x 1ft. 8in. 1.07m. x 0.48m. x 0.51m. Some wear; holes and cobbled repairs. Striped plainweave base in a soft palette. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
443. Three weavings comprising: two Baluchi rugs, Khorasan, north east Persia, circa 1930s-40s, the first, 6ft. 8in. x 3ft. 5in. 2.03m. x 1.04m. Slight loss to lower end. Dark blue field with all over serrated edge medallions; the second, a prayer rug, 4ft. 3in. x 2ft. 9in. 1.30m. x 0.84m. Slight corrosion to dark brown in places; losses to right side; slight loss and ‘bite’ to top end. The third: Khamseh khorjin face, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 1ft. 5in. x 1ft. 8in. 0.43m. x 0.51m. Overall wear with losses to ends. (3) £100-150 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 444 444. Baluchi Salar Khani rug, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century 5ft. 10in. x 3ft. 7in. 1.78m. x 1.09m. Overall wear with corrosion to dark brown. Single column of guls on a dark brown field with stepped half medallions to all sides with ivory and pale yellow details; multiple borders. Very finely woven with close clipped velvety wool. Soft handle. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 445 445. Afshar zil-i-sultan rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 10in. x 5ft. 1in. 2.08m. x 1.55m. Surface marks in places; few small areas of old moth damage lower right corner. Ivory field with large vases of flowers; pale blue floral main border and dark blue floral guards. Robust handle. £100-200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 448
Lot 446 446. Afshar ‘boteh’ rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, early 20th century, 5ft. 6in. x 4ft. 1.68m. x 1.22m. Overall wear with corrosion to browns; losses to lower end. The brown field with all over floral boteh within triple floral borders. £300-400 (+18% BP*)
448. Shahsavan banded ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 10in. x 5ft. 2in. 3m. x 1.58m. Few small surface marks; small repairs. Plain dark brown, terracotta, ivory, pale yellow and pale green bands alternating with wide bands of geometric motifs. Soft palette. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 450 450. Good rug by the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa’i Confederation, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.05m. x 1.27m. Slight wear in places. Dark blue diamond shaped field and light red spandrels with all over herati design; ivory flower and bird main border with ribbon floral guards with flat weave lower end. Close clipped velvety wool; soft palette. £800-1200 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 447 447. Luri long rug, Luristan, west Persia, late 19th century, 7ft. 10in. x 3ft. 9in. 2.39m. x 1.14m. Overall even wear. Five central stepped medallion in terracotta and light green on a blue/black field. Lustrous wool and rich palette; soft handle. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
449. Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 9ft. 2in. x 5ft. 2in. 2.80m. x 1.58m. Some wear and colour run in places. Red field with all over design of diagonal rows of stepped medallions with inner contrasting cruciform motifs; within reciprocal castellated borders and chequered, brocaded ends. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 451 451. Good rug by the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa’i Confederation, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 8ft. 8in. x 5ft. 6in. 2.64m. x 1.68m. Rich, earthy-red shield shape field filled with flowerheads and many filler ornaments around two ivory vases; blue speckled columns to each side and dark blue floral panels each end; dark brown floral main border and ivory floral guards. Lustrous wool and rich palette. £700-1000 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 454
Lot 452 452. Fars ‘boteh’ rug, Shiraz area, south west Persia, circa 1930s, 6ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in.2.11m. x 1.12m. Slight wear in places; small areas of repiling; slight loss to lower end. Dark blue field with diagonal rows of variously coloured boteh within terracotta and ivory floral borders. Lustrous wool. £200-300 (+18% BP*)
454. Shahsavan striped jajim, by the Hamamlu of Azerbaijan, late 19th century, 8ft. 5in. x 6ft. 2.56m. x 1.83m. Six widths sewn together. Warp faced plainweave. Small holes in places; fraying to selvedges. cf. Tanavoli, P. op. cit. p. 281, pl. 206 for similar. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 456 456. Good Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1900s, 9ft. x 4ft. 9in. 2.75m. x 1.45m. Slight wear in places. White field with all over step-sided medallions in diagonal lines in shades of pale blue, dark brown, green, terracotta and dark blue with contrasting inner motifs; inner frame of half diamonds to each side of the field; reciprocal castellated borders and striped brocaded ends. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Tanavoli, P. op. cit. p.187, pl. 145. £800-1000 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 453 453. Jajim possibly by the Shahsavan of Moghan, Azerbaijan, late 19th/early 20th century, 6ft. 4in. x 5ft. 1.93m. x 1.52m. Four widths joined vertically. Warp face plain weave with warp substitution patterning. A most attractive jajim. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, pp. 276-280, pls. 200-204. A similar later jajim attributed to the Kurds of Khorasan, is also illustrated p. 298-299; pl. 222. £250-350 (+18% BP*)
455. Fars rug, Fayli-Lor, Shiraz district, south west Persia, circa 1920s-30s, 8ft. 1in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.46m. x 1.63m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark browns; crease marks in places; losses to ends. The field featuring the so-called ‘haybatlu’ medallion, the centre and four corners with ivory versions, and two dark red medallions either side of the central medallion; earthy red cartouche shaped field with dark blue spandrels; dark brown flowering tree main border. Lustrous wool. cf. Parham, C. Masterpieces of Fars Rugs, p. 197, pl. 77. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
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457. Shahsavan striped jajim, Zanjan, late 19th century, 7ft. 3in. x 8ft. 1in. 2.21m. x 2.46m. Ten widths sewn together. Finely woven warp faced plainweave with many narrow stripes in varied soft palette. Small repairs. cf. Tanavoli, P. p. 284, pl. 210 for similar. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 460 460. Shahsavan striped jajim, Zanjan district, Azerbaijan, early 20th century, 5ft. 9in. x 6ft. 11in. 1.75m. x 2.11m. Seven widths sewn together. Narrow stripes in warp faced plainweave in varied soft palette. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 458 458. Kurdish village rug, Kurdistan, west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.98m. x 1.32m. Dark blue field with large central honcha (tray) medallion; four small figures of tribesmen in the field and another two in the lower pale blue quarter medallion spandrels; terracotta main border; the flatweave ends with polychrome woollen tufts. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
Lot 463 Lot 461 461. Shahsavan striped jajim, Azerbaijan, circa 1930s-50s, 5ft. 9in. x 5ft. 8in. 1.75m. x 1.73m. Seven widths sewn together. Plain stripes in warp faced plainweave in varied bright palette. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
463. South west Persian banded ghileem, possibly by the Lors of Bakhtiari, Khuzestan, circa 1920s, 8ft. 9in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.67m. x 1.42m. Narrow plain coloured bands alternating with wide bands of plain diagonal step sided motifs; weft float brocaded ends. Soft palette and soft handle. cf. Tanavoli, P. Persian Flatweaves, pp. 170-173; pls. 127-129. £450-500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 462 462. Shahsavan striped jajim, Azerbaijan, circa 1930s-50s, 7ft. 4in. x 7ft. 3in. 2.24m. x 2.21m. Eight widths sewn together. Narrow plain stripes in warp faced plainweave in soft earthy tones. £200-250 (+18% BP*) Lot 459 459. Luri long rug, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 9ft. 2in. x 4ft. 8in. 2.80m. x 1.42m. Overall even wear; corrosion to dark brown in places; some small crease marks; hessian strips glued randomly verso. Dark blue field with all over hooked medallions with inner floret medallions; the lower central medallion hiding a single tribesman; narrow borders and ribbon outer border. Soft palette and soft handle. £200-400 (+18% BP*)
464. Khamseh Confederacy rug, Baharlu tribe, Fars, south west Persia, second half 19th century, 8ft. 11in. x 4ft. 10in. 2.72m. x 1.47m. Overall wear, heavy in some places; crease marks to sides; losses to ends. Large midblue floral medallion on an ivory floral field; terracotta spandrels and main border with typical boteh and rosette motifs. Finely woven with closely clipped wool in a colourful palette. £400-500 (+18% BP*) Lot 464
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466. Good Veramin rug, north west Persia, late 19th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 6in. 1.96m. x 1.37m. Overall even wear with slight loss to lower end; fabric tape to top end. Red plain weave skirt at top end. Dark blue field with a myriad of medallions in a glorious palette with random small peacocks and other small birds taking refuge among the ornaments; wide light red main border of large flowerheads and boteh within ivory scrolling floral guards. Lustrous wool, rich palette and soft handle. See back cover. £1200-1500 (+18% BP*)
Lot 465 465. Afshar rug, Kerman area, south east Persia, circa 1930s-50s, 6ft. 4in. x 5ft. 1.93m. x 1.52m. Small areas of old moth damage. Light red field with all over stepped pole medallion design; apricot medallion main border. Robust handle. £150-200 (+18% BP*)
Lot 467 467. Shahsavan striped jajim, Hamamlu, Azerbaijan, circa 1930s-40s, 6ft. 1in. x 6ft. 6in. 1.86m. x 1.98m. Eight widths sewn together. Plain bands in warp faced plainweave in an earthy palette enlivened by ivory and a pale mauve. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
Lot 468 468. Mianeh goat hair palas, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 9ft. 2in. x 4ft. 4in. 2.80m. x 1.32m. Five widths sewn together. Typically coarse palas woven from all goat hair in natural hues. £300-350 (+18% BP*)
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469. Mianeh blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. x 6ft. 6in. 2.13m. x 1.98m. Nine widths sewn together. Some surface marks; small random embroidered cotton patch one end. Small hole one side. £200-250 (+18% BP*)
470. Mianeh dark blue and white cotton jajim, north west Persia, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 6ft. 6in. 2.05m. x 1.98m. Eight widths sewn together. Some surface marks. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
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Lot 471 471. Good Khamseh Confederacy ‘morghi’ (pecking chicken) rug by the Ghani tireh of the Arab Jabbareh taifeh, Fars, south west Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. 2in. x 5ft. 8in. 2.18m. x 1.73m. Fabric tape added each end to conserve the original ends. A lovely example of this type with lustrous wool and a rich palette. The terracotta triple pole medallion featuring the quadruped ‘birds’ typical of this tribe; the dark blue field with many pecking chickens; small animals and other filler ornaments; multiple borders. cf. MacDonald, B. op. cit. pp. 196-197 and Parham, C. op. cit. pp. 132-133; pl. 45. £500-800 (+18% BP*)
Lot 474 Lot 473 473. Long Qashqa’i ghileem, Fars, south west Persia, circa 1900-1920s, 11ft. 8in. x 5ft. 9in. 3.56m. x 1.75m. Terracotta field with all over step-sided medallions forming three large centre medallions outlined in ivory medallions within a castellated outer border. Good range of colours in a soft palette. £650-750 (+18% BP*)
474. Long Veramin banded ghileem, north west Persia, circa 1940s-50s, 10ft. x 4ft. 10in. 3.05m. x 1.47m. Slight colour run. Plain light brown bands and pink and light blue stripes alternating with wide bands of various geometric and floral motifs within an ivory and light brown zig-zag outer border. Soft palette. £250-300 (+18% BP*)
Lot 475 475. Baluchi rug of mina khani design, Khorasan, north east Persia, early 20th century, 7ft. 3in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.21m. x 1.27m. Some wear in places with crease marks mostly to the field; small repair to lower field; corrosion to dark brown. Dark blue field with all over flowerhead design within wide latchhook motif main border. Wide striped plainweave ends. Lustrous wool; soft handle. £350-450 (+18% BP*)
END OF SALE Next Sale: 5th December 2018 Closing date: 5th October 2018 ENTRIES NOW BEING TAKEN
Lot 472 472. Fine Senneh ghileem horse cover, north west Persia, circa 1900-1920s, 6ft. 1in. (max) x 4ft. 2in. The centre panel, 4ft.; 1.86m. (max) x 1.27m.; the centre panel 1.22m. The field with all over diamond medallions within a narrow pale yellow medallion main border; with three original leather fittings. (Buckle one side missing). £1500-2000 (+18% BP*)
For appointments please contact June Barrett Tel: 01722 342044 or Email: junebarrett.sca@btconnect.com PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CARPET DEPARTMENT IS CLOSED ON A TUESDAY (EXCEPT FOR VIEW DAYS)
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Terms & Conditions of Sale Affecting purchasers and other attending the sale premises. 1. Purchasers will be deemed: a) To have inspected their lots prior to the sale; and b) To have accepted that lots are sold with all faults and imperfections specifically mentioned or not irrespective of whether they have bid in person, by commission or through an agent. 2. All goods are second hand and sold without warranty unless otherwise stated in the sale catalogue or by the auctioneers from the rostrum. Any implied warranty, condition or other term is excluded except where to do so would be unlawful. 3. The auctioneers undertake that care has been taken to see that catalogue descriptions are accurate and reliable, however these are matters of opinion only and shall not be taken to be statements of fact. 4. The auctioneers act as agents to the vendor and shall not incur liability to any purchaser for any statement, representation or warranty as to title, quality or otherwise of any lot made on behalf of and with the vendors authority. 5. The auctioneers reserve on behalf of themselves and the vendors the following rights: a) To sell subject to a reserve price b) To bid on behalf of a vendor and/or purchasers c) To refuse any bid d) To rearrange, consolidate, divide, add or withdraw any lots or vary the order of the sale e) To exclude any person from the premises if there be good reason to do so. 6. The auctioneers shall regulate the bidding and shall determine from time to time the appropriate increment needed to advance the bidding. 7. The person making the highest accepted bid shall be the purchaser as defined in these conditions 8. If a dispute arises as to any bidding then at the discretion of the auctioneers either: a) The lot to which the disputed bid relates shall immediately be put up again, or b) The auctioneer shall determine the dispute and his decision shall be final and binding on all parties.
9. a) At the fall of the hammer the purchaser is required to give his own name (or where applicable his paddle number). If he has bid on behalf of another person, company or organisation he should make this clear to the auctioneer at the time. b) If, and as required the auctioneer at the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall also give his address and/or the address if the principal and/or pay to the auctioneer all or part of the purchase price plus VAT and buyer’s premium. c) Any such payment at the fall of the hammer may be treated, at the auctioneer’s discretion, as a general deposit against all purchases, made by the purchaser on the day. d) All lots must be paid for in cash, or in other manners acceptable to the auctioneers on the day of the sale and before delivery is given. e) Failure by the purchaser to comply with sub clause (a) and (b) shall entitle the auctioneer to cancel the sale and, at his discretion, to immediately re-offer the lot in question for sale by auction. 10. No transfer of lots or sub-sale by any purchaser is recognised by the auctioneers. Purchasers shall remain liable under these conditions in respect of their own purchase under the sale. 11. Private treaty sales shall be subject to these conditions of sale where applicable. 12. All lots will be at the purchasers risk from the fall of the hammer: Purchasers are therefore advised to check that they have adequate insurance cover. 13. Purchasers who pay by cheque will not normally be permitted to remove goods until their cheques have cleared through the bank. Whether removal is permitted or not. Ownership of goods will not be deemed to pass to the purchaser until their cheque has cleared. 14. All lots must be cleared from the sale premises at the purchaser’s expense by the time stipulated or agreed by the auctioneers. 15. a) If a purchaser fails to comply with any of the preceding conditions the auctioneers may cause the lot in respect of which the failure is made to be resold by public sale without warranty or reserve and without notice to the purchaser.
b) If upon resale as aforesaid a lower price is obtained foe any lot that was obtained on the first sale, the difference in price together with all costs and charges attending the resale shall be a debt due from the purchaser in default at the first sale. c) Alternatively the auctioneers may, at their discretion, store the lot and recover reasonable charges for doing so from the purchaser. 16. Rescission Notwithstanding any terms of these conditions if, within 14 days after the sale, the auctioneers have received from the buyer of any lot notice in writing that in their view the lot is a deliberate forgery and that within 21 days after such notification the buyer returns the same to the auctioneers in the same condition as at the time of sale and by producing evidence, the burden of proof to be upon the buyer and if the auctioneers consider in the light of the entry in the catalogue, that the lot is a deliberate forgery than the sale of the lot will be rescinded and purchase price refunded. In the event of a dispute then the matter will be settled by arbitration. 17. Online Bidding Netherhampton Salerooms offer an online bidding service via thesaleroom.com for bidders who cannot attend the sale. In completing the bidder registration on www.thesaleroom.com and providing your credit card details and unless alternative arrangements are agreed with Netherhampton Salerooms you: a. authorise Netherhampton Salerooms, if they so wish, to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the auction via thesaleroom.com, and b. confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card details to Netherhampton Salerooms through www.thesaleroom.com and agree that Netherhampton Salerooms are entitled to ship the goods to the card holder name and card holder address provided in fulfilment of the sale. Please note that any lots purchased via thesaleroom.com live auction service will be subject to an additional 3% commission charge + VAT at the rate imposed on the hammer price
HOW TO FIND US
We are situated on the A3094 south west of Salisbury based at The Livestock Market which is signposted on approaches to the City. We have a large car park and refreshments are available.
VALUATIONS
We offer speedy and accurate valuations for insurance and probate of entire house contents, down to a single item. Also, valuations for Family Division, Capital Gains Tax and Private Treaty sales, all in the strictest confidence.
OTHER SERVICES
We undertake complete house clearances and can arrange everything from transportation, valuation and disposal. We can also provide free, verbal, no obligation valuations of items for sale. Home visits can be arranged if required. For further information contact Richard Petty or Philip Rance on 01722 340041. Netherhampton Salerooms is wholly owned by Southern Counties Auctioneers.
NETHERHAMPTON SALEROOMS, SALISBURY AUCTION CENTRE NETHERHAMPTON, SALISBURY, WILTS. SP2 8RH GENERAL ENQUIRIES: 01722 321215
Netherhampton
Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
Wednesday 19th September 2018